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Sweeping cuts and deregulation imperil U.S. fisheries, experts warn

‘Substantial’ transshipment reforms adopted at North Pacific fisheries summit

Panama conducts large illegal fishing bust in protected Pacific waters

‘Fatal Watch’: Interview with documentary makers on fisheries observer deaths

Seal ‘oceanographers’ reveal fish abundance in Pacific Ocean’s twilight zone

500,000 barrels of DDT in the sea: Interview with documentary directors on California coast crisis

Study finds signs of tuna abundance outside marine protected areas

New Zealand blocks tighter trawling rules at South Pacific fisheries meeting

Funerary practices in Fiji protect marine areas while honoring the deceased

In Panama, major port construction begins at key mangrove site

Global ocean temperatures set new record in 2024

First-of-its-kind crew welfare measure adopted at Pacific fisheries summit

In a Noah’s Ark move, PNG migrants bring thousands of trees to safer ground

Coral biodiversity hotspot at risk from fossil fuel expansion, report warns

Largest dam removal ever, driven by Tribes, kicks off Klamath River recovery

In the Pacific depths, an underwater mountain hosts a bonanza of new species

Not merely ‘exploration’: PNG deep-sea mining riles critics & surprises officials

French Polynesians revive traditional rāhui to protect fish — and livelihoods

Otter-preneurs: Female sea otters lead the way in tool use for survival

18 years on, how are sharks faring in French Polynesia’s shark sanctuary?

No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific

It will take 880 years to achieve UN ocean conservation goals, at this rate (commentary)

Communities worry anew as PNG revives seabed mining plans

‘Corals dying’ as yet more bleaching hits heat-stressed Great Barrier Reef

PNG communities resist seabed mining: Interview with activist Jonathan Mesulam

Annual South Pacific fisheries meeting nets bottom trawling controversy

Salmon and other migratory fish play crucial role in delivering nutrients

Photos: Top species discoveries from 2023

Marine conservation technology hub rises from old L.A. wharf (analysis)

Lethal or not? Australia’s beaches are a crucible for shark control methods

Galápagos waters yield massive deepwater corals in latest biodiversity find

Pacific alliance adopts moratorium on deep-sea mining, halting resurgent PNG project

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