The Amazing Marine Wildlife Living in Earth’s Oceans

The Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans form a vast, interconnected world beneath the waves. Together, ...
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Critical shark and ray habitats in Western Indian Ocean largely unprotected: Study

By Victoria Schneider Sharks and rays in the Western Indian Ocean are facing an extinction crisis. Almost half of the ...
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"Ultimate ocean travellers": diver in Japan finds tiny animals with tentacles around their mouths

When Brazilian researcher Dr Maria 'Duda' Santos went scuba diving in Okinawa, Japan, she was surprised. Everywhere she looked, she saw species that were totally different to the marine life back home ...
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Tuna talks bring wins for Indian Ocean sharks, but more needed, experts say

At the most recent round of Indian Ocean tuna talks, countries adopted measures to curb shark finning, expand the scope of bans that prohibit fishers from holding on to sharks caught as bycatch and ...
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Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute: Protecting Marine Life and Promoting Ocean Health

Sea Lions Returning to the Wild (CIMWI photo). Today is #GivingTuesday—a global day dedicated to generosity and giving back. This is your chance to invest in something truly meaningful: supporting the ...
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We Have Entered the Era of Global Boiling: Marine Wildlife, Ecosystems, and Economies Are Being Devastated

The ocean absorbs 90 percent of the excess heat generated by burning fossil fuels and deforestation. Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions is the primary driver of long-term global warming ...