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Ichthyosaurs used a barren region of the ocean as an ancient nursery
Marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs, which resembled whales and dolphins, seem to have gathered to give birth in a quiet ocean area with no predators
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Mexico鈥檚 latest plan to save endangered vaquitas could backfire
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Second world war shipwreck is leaking toxic chemicals in the North Sea
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What鈥檚 causing a mass die-off of crabs on the UK coast?
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Art of the ocean: How artists have depicted the marine world
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Two new books about sharks reveal how and why we should conserve them
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Ancient Romans may have triggered decline of the world鈥檚 rarest seals
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Vaquitas could breed their way back from the brink of extinction
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Huge flightless swan roamed the ancient seas with a cradle on its back
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How the 鈥榖lue acceleration鈥� is supercharging ocean exploitation
From deep-sea mining to industrial-scale fishing, human activities in the oceans are expanding massively in a realm where few rules apply. Only now are we grappling with how to regulate the rush to plunder the seas
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Anchovies stirring up the sea may be influencing ocean mixing
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Deep-sea 鈥榦ctopus garden鈥� has warm water that speeds egg hatching
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Remarkable trove of species found living beneath Antarctic ice shelf
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Race to start commercial deep-sea mining puts ecosystems at risk
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