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News, education & information about life in the oceans, wildlife & animals in general.
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Vancouver Island, north of Seattle, is homes to a very special population of gray wolves known as Coastal Wolves.
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On January 2nd, the Chinese-flagged fishing vessel (F/V) Guo Ji 809 was arrested by the Liberian Coast Guard -- with the assistance of Sea Shepherd -- for illegal fishing in waters belonging to the West African state of Liberia.
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Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s newest vessel, the M/V Sharpie, has become the first ship in history to obtain registry as a private marine conservation yacht by Dominica Maritime Registry.
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Lion cubs at play, the world’s oldest known giant tortoise and a mountain hare are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
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Wild animal uses eye contact to 'flatter' biologist Alexander Yakovlev - hoping for a tasty breakfast - at dawn on the shores of the freezing Gulf of Ob.
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Conceived in the 1960s, the first all-season highway to forge the connection will open on Wednesday morning: ‘It’s going to be a total impact’
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Shark experts tell the BBC what to do if one attacks (and no, you don't always have to punch it...)
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Rescued pet apes in Indonesia are being returned to the wild, but traders are still "flouting the law".
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Europe's killer whales wowed in the BBC's Blue Planet II series but these animals face extinction. Chris Gibson travelled to the small Norwegian island of Kvaløya where the orcas retain a strong foothold. But for how much longer?
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The Pew Charitable Trusts today praised the 124 governments of the U.N. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) for taking action toward protecting six shark species. The decision came at the end of the weeklong 12th Conference of the Parties (CoP12) in Manila.
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Contact Governor Roy Cooper (http://governor.nc.gov/contact-governor-cooper) and ask him to take steps to ensure that the Red Wolf Recovery Program continues in North Carolina by keeping wolves in the wild. You can also call his office at 919-814-2000, or tweet him at @NC_Governor and @RoyCooperNC. Even if you don’t live in North Carolina, let the Governor know that the world is counting on him to help save this critically endangered species.
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In November, Robert Swan OBE the first explorer to walk both the North and South Poles will set off from...Rea
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Lemurs are primates like us, but they're the weird cousins. They're found only on Madagascar off the coast of Africa, and they fight by secreting smelly paste from their shoulders and using their tails to waft the scent at their rivals. |
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Described as “an object of endless pleasure and amusement” by Apsley Cherry-Garrard, survivor of Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole, the Adélie penguin stands with the regal and iconic emperor penguin as one of only two penguin species found on mainland Antarctica.
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Despite the continuing expansion of the wolf in Europe, the EU Commission does not want to change the wolf's protective status.
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Naval efforts to protect endangered whales by gradually increasing the noise levels of sonar have limited benefit, researchers at the University of St Andrews have found.
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For the Iñupiat Town, relocating is not a matter of if but when
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Male and female grey seal pups show distinct behavioural differences as they learn to forage in the early stages of their independence, according to new research which scientists believe could be crucial to the future protection.
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Professional fishermen closed Larnaca port for two hours on Monday morning, protesting against the government’s decision to issue a permit for bottom trawling.
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New population naturally expanded since reintroduction to north-west Scotland in 2016
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New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA), UK, and Dalhousie University, Canada, reveals how immune systems can evolve resistance to parasites.
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Young male Ice Age mammoths probably roamed alone and got themselves into risky situations more often than their female counterparts, study finds
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Intel's Falcon 8+ drone launched from research boats despite steel interference.
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A United Nation’s wildlife summit is calling for steps to reduce on a global scale the incidental capture of sea birds, sea turtles, sharks and other nontarget species that get caught in fishing gear, often killing them. |
