Illegal fishing on a large scale by Vietnamese wooden boatsA flotilla of Vietnamese fishing boats with crew...

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Less chance for Shark babies in stressed environmentsAn international research team has found that shark ba...

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How Squid, Octopus & Co. do it…The sex life of cephalopods is diverse and idiosyncratic. In a recent pa...

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Cuttlefish are resistant to ocean acidificationCuttlefish will probably survive climate change and can thri...

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Cryptobenthic fish are the cornerstone of the ecosystemNew research has shown that the short life and viole...

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Deep reefs are full of lifeScientists have looked into the depths of the Great Barrier Reef and documented ...

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Reduced salinity of seawater has devastating effects on coralsRecent studies show that drastic changes in s...

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Fluorescent light attracts microalgaeCorals know how to attract good company. A research study has shown th...

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Restricted visibility on the reef costs anemone fish a lot of energyScientists at James Cook University hav...

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Ocean acidification in the sea has an impact on the behaviour of cephalopods Blake Spady of the ARC Cent...

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New research has revealed the existence of vast fields comprising circular mounds in the north of the Great...

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Scientists investigate bacterial communities on reefs Good bacteria may be essential to maintaining the ...

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Thousands of sharks become bycatch and perish on longlines meant for tuna Tuna fishermen who share infor...

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In 1778, thirteen ships had been sunk by British forces in the Newport Harbour off Rhode Island during the ...

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Stress levels in baby fish can be reduced by slightly more than one-third in the presence of large predator...

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In areas where motorboats regularly operate, prey fishes have a higher tendency of being caught and eaten b...

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For the first time, researchers managed to capture three-dimensional images of an underwater canyon. The s...

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