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DNA tests reveal new dolphin species (photos)

Jeremy Hance 30 Oct 2013

‘Lost’ bird rediscovered in New Caledonia along with 16 potentially new species (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2013

First study of little-known mammal reveals climate change threat

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2013

The ‘dead’ ocean: eyewitness says overfishing has emptied the Pacific

Oliver Milman 22 Oct 2013

President’s pledge to ban commercial fishing around Pacific island nation slow to materialize

Tanya Dimitrova 23 Sep 2013

Natural cooling cycle in Pacific may have slowed global warming…for now

Fiona Harvey 12 Sep 2013

Finding a needle in a haystack: two new species of octocorals discovered in the Pacific Ocean

Bradley Fessenden 4 Sep 2013

Ocean acidification pushing young oysters into ‘death race’

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2013

Pacific islanders are the ‘victims of industrial countries unable to control their carbon dioxide emissions’

Claudine Wéry 15 May 2013

Industrialized fishing has forced seabirds to change what they eat

Jeremy Hance 14 May 2013

The world’s largest ‘waste dump’ is found in the Pacific Ocean

Darren Lloyd 6 May 2013

Saviors or villains: controversy erupts as New Zealand plans to drop poison over Critically Endangered frog habitat

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2013

Humans killed over 10 percent of the world’s bird species when they colonized the Pacific Islands

Jeremy Hance 25 Mar 2013

Heavy metal shark meat: dangerous lead levels found in sharks used as fish food

Dr Liz Kimbrough 18 Mar 2013

The Role of Science for Conservation – book review

Gabriel Thoumi 18 Mar 2013

U.S. Admiral: climate change, not North Korea, biggest threat in the Pacific

Jeremy Hance 13 Mar 2013

Extinction warning: racing to save the little dodo from its cousin’s fate

Jeremy Hance 4 Mar 2013

Leatherback sea turtles suffer 78 percent decline at critical nesting sites in Pacific

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2013

Arachnopocalypse: with birds away, the spiders play in Guam

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Solomon Islands’ export of ‘captive-bred’ birds deemed to be a farce

Darren Lloyd 14 Aug 2012

Navy discovers 10,000-sq mile patch of floating rock in South Pacific (photos)

Mongabay.com 11 Aug 2012

Controversial deep sea mining project approved in Papua New Guinea, first of its kind

Jeremy Hance 9 Aug 2012

Lonesome George passes, taking unique subspecies with him

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2012

‘Time pollution’: loss of predators pushes nocturnal fish to take advantage of the day

Jeremy Hance 25 Jun 2012

Forgotten Species: the wonder-inducing giant clam

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2012

Why bird droppings matter to manta rays: discovering unknown ecological connections

Jeremy Hance 4 Jun 2012

Leatherback sea turtles granted massive protected area along U.S. west coast

Jeremy Hance 23 Jan 2012

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

Jeremy Hance 17 Jan 2012

Featured video: tuna industry bycatch includes sea turtles, dolphins, whales

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2012

Marshall Islands creates world’s biggest shark park

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2011

New seabird discovered from Hawaii, but no one knows where it lives

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2011

New species is eel-equivalent of the coelacanth

Jeremy Hance 18 Aug 2011

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