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The world’s oceans are on the edge of a mysterious and dangerous tipping point. A new report reveals that rising acidity ...

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A new global assessment has brought a dose of good news for conservationists: Decades of work to protect some of the ocean’s most ancient sea turtle populations are looking to be paying off.

President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing ...

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This Earth Day, a call has been made to rally around renewable energy projects and ambitions as they "can spark a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that seeks to open up 400,000 square miles of ocean southwest of Hawaii to commercial fishing, a move local groups see as “short-sighted ...