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Actions taken to save sharks ‘disappointing’

ICCAT fails to protect critically endangered tuna—again

Declaration calls for more wilderness protected areas to combat global warming

Coral reef troubles indicate broader ecological problems

California’s great white sharks are a distinct population

Atlantic bluefin tuna should be banned internationally: ICCAT scientists

The Yangtze River may have lost another inhabitant: the Chinese paddlefish

Protests over tuna industry development plans in Papua New Guinea

Huge demand for omega-3 fatty acids depleting oceans worldwide for aquaculture

Greenpeace drops boulders in Swedish waters to protect marine life from bottom trawling

Global fisheries begin to show signs of recovery where management is strong

Over 30 percent of open ocean sharks and rays face extinction

Will jellyfish take over the world?

Marine scientist calls for abstaining from seafood to save oceans

Sushi restaurant, Nobu, warns patrons not to eat bluefin tuna, but serves it anyway

Turkey ignores bluefin tuna quotas, further imperiling critically-endangered species

New protections for coral reefs and dwindling fish species in Belize

Mediterranean bluefin tuna has only three years left unless fishery closes

Whale sharks threatened by interbreeding

Tuna industry launches new organization to save tuna from itself

Illegal fishing estimated at $10-24B per year

Saving leatherback turtles in South America’s smallest country, Suriname: An interview with Liz McHuron

Indonesian coral reef recovering after devastating tsunami and years of destructive fishing

Captive breeding of monster Amazon fish could feed people and save it from depletion

Sharks in trouble after nations fail to create sustainable management programs

One-third of global marine catch used as livestock feed

Mediterranean bluefin tuna originate in the Gulf of Mexico

A solution to worldwide fishery collapse?

The long-ignored ocean emergency and what can be done to address it

How sustainable is your canned tuna? It depends on the retailer

1/3 of corals face extinction

The global rich are eating the poor’s fish: new report shows tropical fish catch gravely under-estimated

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