Video: Fisherman In Brazil Pull Net Out Of Water With A Catch Full Of Trash
In a video that quickly captures the state and reality of the ocean today, artisanal fishermen pull trawlers out of the sea that are completely …
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Video: Sperm Whale Tangled In Ropes In Loch Near Durness
Update: The whale appears to have moved to deeper water where search boats were unable to locate the marine mammal. At this point, the search …
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New Study Reveals Some Of The World’s Most Unique Sharks & Rays Are On The Verge Of Extinction
In a new report from EDGE of Existence, it has been revealed that some of world’s most unique and unusual sharks and rays are heading …
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People Are Shooting And Beheading Sea Lions
According to Seal Sitters marine Mammal Stranding Network, people are currently shooting and beheading sea lions along West Seattle’s coastline. According to the volunteer group, …
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Vital Arctic Ocean Fishing Ban Signed By World Leaders
In a press release, delegates from nine nations including the US, Japan, China and the European Union announced they have signed a historic agreement to prevent commercial …
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California To Phase Out The Use Of Driftnets That Cause Widespread Devastation
After years of debating, Governor Jerry Brown has signed a new law that will ban the use of giant ocean fishing nets ,known as drift …
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Photos: Endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Severely Entangled By Fishing Nets
With the help of technology and social media, we are starting to see just how often endangered species are being caught as a result of …
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Photos: Icelandic Whalers Revealed To Be Slaughtering Blue Whale Hybrid Again
A few months ago, we reported on the killing and butchering of a potential hybrid blue whale/fine whale in Iceland. Now, new photos have revealed …
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California Is Set To Ban The Use Of The Destructive Driftnet In Swordfish Industry
A new California state senate bill that will clear up California’s swordfish fishery is on its way to Governor Jerry Brown’s desk. Bill 1017 has been proposed to …
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300 Sea Turtles Killed By The Nets Of Tuna Vessels In Mexico
Over 300 sea turtles have died recently on the Oaxacan coast of Mexico when they were caught in the nets of tuna boats. Oaxaca Civil …
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