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The white sand on a Maldivian beach did not arrive from a river or erode off a cliff. A great deal of it was once coral reef, and it got from the reef to the beach by passing through a fish. This is the kind of fact that…
A push to reopen the door to commercial whaling failed at the recent meeting of the International Whaling Commission after a controversial resolution was taken off the table on the last day. The draft resolution, put for…
Deltares and Wageningen Marine Research in the Netherlands have started a multi-year study into the effects of floating solar farms on the North Sea ecosystem. The Offshore Solar Ecological Programme, an initiative of th…
A merchant ship is one of the most completely recyclable objects humans build. Between 90 and 95 percent of a vessel's weight can be recovered, and the overwhelming majority of that is steel, which can be melted and rero…
There is an old observation among fishers that tuna gather beneath anything floating. A drifting log, a mat of seaweed, a piece of wreckage: whatever the object, small fish shelter under it, larger fish come to feed on t…
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