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Dead vaquita in net

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Last-ditch effort to save the world’s smallest porpoise agreed

Critically endangered vaquitas are set for greater protection and Japan’s “scientific” whaling faces scrutiny thanks to international agreements

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World’s largest marine reserve agreed for Antarctica’s Ross Sea

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World’s largest marine reserve agreed for Antarctica’s Ross Sea

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Fish swims to the same nest each year just like migrating birds

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Fish swims to the same nest each year just like migrating birds

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A robot floats in a small tank of water with the aid of four polystyrene balls on arm-like features

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Soft robot with a mouth and gut can forage for its own food

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Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

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Dozens of ancient shipwrecks spotted deep beneath the Black Sea

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Underwater view of the seabed bubbling with methane taken by a submersible, with the submersible's arm visible in the bottom right

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Hundreds of deep-sea vents found spewing methane off US coast

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Two whales swimming along, one of them has left a plume of faeces behind it

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Whales’ dung is the real reason we need to stop hunting them

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Islands to lose fresh water as rising seas sink them from within

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Islands to lose fresh water as rising seas sink them from within

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Camouflaged frogfish

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Frogfish turns itself white to blend in with bleached corals

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Hurricane Matthew due to hit Haiti with 210kph winds today

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Hurricane Matthew due to hit Haiti with 210kph winds today

Haiti is bracing itself for the impacts of Category 4 hurricane Matthew, expected to make landfall later today and bring as much as a metre of rain

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Sound blasts could keep whales away from wind farm construction

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Swarm of voracious comb jellies threatens fish off Italian coast

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Surfing on a turtle’s tail makes swinging crabs monogamous

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China’s fancy for ‘aquatic cocaine’ could wipe out rare porpoise

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