Twenty-five years on from a global commitment to protect and manage the Southern Ocean, government scientists and decision-makers from more than 30 nations are meeting to decide the future of the ocean
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January
Baby sharks emerge earlier and weaker in oceans warmed by climate crisis Baby sharks will emerge from their egg cases earlier and weaker as water temperatures rise, according to a new study th...
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January
Warming And Acidification Form Dual Threat To Corals A quarter of the carbon emissions that are warming the Earth dissolve into oceans, making them more acidic...
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January
Turtle mum v Chinese Developers The breathtaking Whitsundays oasis is 34km northeast of Mackay in central Queensland, it is 80% national park...
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January
How to identify heat-stressed corals Researchers have found a novel way to identify heat-stressed corals, which could help scientists pinpoint the coral spe...
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January
Don’t Want to Imagine an Ocean Without Coral Reefs? – You Might Have to Coral reefs across the world may disappear by the 2040s, according to a new report...
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December
UNEP 'Caribbean Could Lose Coral Reefs By End Of Century' The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that the Caribbean, among other places, could lose its coral...
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December
Atlantic discovery: 12 new species 'hiding in the deep' Almost five years of studying the deep Atlantic in unprecedented detail has revealed 12 species new to science. The se...
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December
For world’s oceans, a year of distress, discovery Nature saw its ups and downs in 2020, and Conservation News was there for it all...
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