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Industrial sand dredging vessel extracting sand from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria, contributing to coastal erosion and environmental impact

Sand Dredging in Lagos: Environmental Impact on Coastal Communities

Sand Dredging in Lagos: Environmental Impact on Coastal Communities Before sunrise in Lagos, the hum of traffic and…

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Atlantic mackerel shoal in UK seas, a species under pressure from overfishing and declining stocks

England’s Marine Protected Areas Are Failing to Protect Marine Life

England’s Marine Protected Areas Are Failing to Protect Marine Life Almost 40% of England’s seas are designated as…

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Industrial fishing trawler operating in Antarctic waters

Whales Are Returning to Antarctica – But a New Threat Is Growing

A Remarkable Whale Recovery in the Southern Ocean In Antarctica, one of the last true wildernesses on Earth,…

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Juan Fernández fur seal resting on coastal rocks in Chile, a species once thought extinct that has made a remarkable recovery.

Juan Fernández Fur Seals: From Near Extinction to a Global Ocean Conservation Success Story

A Remarkable Rediscovery in the Pacific Ocean More than 60 years ago, pioneering oceanographer and marine conservationist Sylvia…

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Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin swimming near the ocean surface in coastal waters, showing its distinctive hump-backed shape and pale colouring.

Toxic E-Waste Chemicals Found in Dolphins and Porpoises in the South China Sea

Toxic E-Waste Chemicals Found in Dolphins and Porpoises in the South China Sea Hazardous chemicals from discarded electronics…

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Industrial fishing vessel that operates on the high seas in the South Atlantic during night-time squid fishing

Illegal Fishing on the High Seas: The Environmental Crisis at Mile 201

Illegal Fishing on the High Seas: The Environmental Crisis at Mile 201 In a monitoring room in Buenos…

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