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‘Keep at it’: At 74, anti-whaler Paul Watson continues to fight
Watson has been fighting for the rights of whales and the wider environment for more than 50 years – and…
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How the Scottish whisky industry is inadvertently tackling overfishing
How one man’s love for the ocean created an Omega-3 alternative that has gained global glory. ADVERTISEMENT Douglas Martin has…
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Bereaved orca mother carries a second dead calf
ADVERTISEMENT A female endangered Pacific Northwest orca who made global headlines seven years ago when she carried her dead calf…
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Sharks and rays face growing risk of extinction from overfishing
“Sharks and rays are important predators, and their decline disrupts food webs throughout the ocean”, said one of the study’s…
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Are marine heatwaves making natural disasters in Europe more severe?
The pace of ocean warming has almost doubled since 2005. Marine heatwaves are not only devastating for life under the…
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Why Poland’s Baltic coastline should be on your travel bucket list
Poland’s Baltic coast offers a unique escape with its historic cities, wellness retreats, and shifting dunes. ADVERTISEMENT When you consider…
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Are jellyfish taking over the ocean?
Swarms of jellyfish near Mediterranean beaches were worrying local authorities and tourists during summer 2024. But are these animals increasing…
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Shark bites 61-year-old Maui surfer, completely severing his leg below knee
A shark bit a Maui surfer Friday and severed his leg, authorities said. The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu…
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Portugal hopes to inspire the world with major new ocean protections
An estimated 190,000 small MPAs in coastal regions and 300 large MPAs are needed to reach the UN target of…
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The toxic afterlife of thousands of shipping containers lost at sea
A single container changes the micro-ecosystem around it – impacting seafloor species that scientists are still discovering. ADVERTISEMENT Russ Lewis…
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