Being in the water with manta rays is an incredible experience that most ocean-lovers dream of. There is no...

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The Canary Islands are the home of the Angelshark, and if you want to meet this beautiful shark species, yo...

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Better protection for important marine area During the world climate conference in Madrid, the waters be...

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World Wildlife Conservation Day on December 4, 2019On the occasion of the World Wildlife Conservation Day...

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Fishing in the Atlantic kills 25,000 endangered mako sharks each yearAgainst the capture of tens of thousan...

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The scaly-foot snail occurs only in three places in the Indian OceanThe World Conservation Organization (IU...

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Update to the Red ListThe largest extinction of species since the disappearance of dinosaurs continues. It ...

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Vaquitas: The world's smallest whale is critically endangeredThe World Heritage Committee has followed the ...

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Japan resumes commercial whaling In December 2018 Japan announced that it would hunt and kill whales for co...

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Experts demand strict protectionThe protection status of the inner Baltic Sea porpoises has recently not be...

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UN negotiates offshore protection in New YorkHow is it possible that a network of protected areas can prote...

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Updated IUCN Red List lists threatened sharks The Shark Specialist Group (SSG) of the World Conservation...

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Call for global "UN-plastic convention" The United Nations (UN) dedicates the Day of Species Protectio...

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Icelandic whale meat probably intended for the Japanese marketThe Icelandic Minister of Fisheries granted a...

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A unique project has its headquarters in Puerto Morelos: scientists, aquarists, local stakeholders and auth...

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IUCN study highlights major causes of plastic pollution Small plastic particles washed out of synthetic ...

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Climate change may indeed cause the demise of many animal and plant species worldwide. This is the conclusi...

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