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Oceans given boost as nations agree to protect a third worldwide

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Oceans given boost as nations agree to protect a third worldwide

But the deal is not legally binding, and opposition from some big countries to the idea could make it largely symbolic

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White killer whales were a legend – now they are everywhere

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White killer whales were a legend – now they are everywhere

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Bowhead whales

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Boom time for whales in the Arctic driven by the loss of sea ice

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Ocean warming is already spreading diseases and killing corals

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Ocean warming is already spreading diseases and killing corals

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Warming strengthens typhoons that batter Asian coast

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Warming strengthens typhoons that batter Asian coast

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Demonstration with banner reading

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Court rules in favour of Queensland mega-mine

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Arctic passage of huge cruise ship worries environmentalists

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submersible

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Plunging deep beneath the sea in a tiny sub to map the ocean

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Whales dive slower and feed less in response to shipping noise

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Whales dive slower and feed less in response to shipping noise

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Ocean worlds: Searching for life in the solar system's seas

Our best chance to find alien life lies in the vast oceans inside the icy moons of Saturn and Jupiter – and we don’t have to leave Earth to start looking

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More than 60 per cent of coral reef in Maldives hit by bleaching

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Record-breaking year shows Earth’s climate is in real trouble

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Ocean-cleaning sea bins will gobble up plastic waste to recycle

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Deep-sea ecosystems still under threat despite UN protection

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