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Animals Republic of the Congo

14. February 2024

Endangered Shark and Ray Species Found

Artisanal fishers recently found endangered sharks and rays - two believed to be gone from the region - off the coast of the Republic of Congo.

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Humpback Whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, off Weddell Point, South Georgia

Animals United Kingdom

6. February 2024

Humpbacks Jump Back Up in Numbers

South Georgia island's Cumberland Bay has seen a resurgence of humpback whales, which have now nearly fully recovered over half a century after whaling stopped on the island.

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Animals France

5. February 2024

No More Dams: Fish Swim Back to Free-Flowing River

Since the removal of two dams, a river located in northern France is flowing freely for the first time in almost a century, with marine animals returning and nature resuming its course.

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Incoming Atlantic puffin with stockpile of fish

Animals The World

25. January 2024

Best Prediction of Fish Populations? Ask the Seabirds!

For the first time, fishing managers are using seabird behavior to predict the size of marine fish populations.

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Animals United States

11. January 2024

Volunteers to the Rescue: Saving a Critically Endangered Turtle

Over the past few years, nonprofits and volunteers have joined hands to save the critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle.

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Animals Dominica

27. November 2023

Keeping Sperm Whales “Safe from Harm” with First-Ever Reserve

Dominica, an island in the Caribbean, is establishing the world's first sperm whale reserve.

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Animals The World

21. November 2023

Together, We’re Saving Rare River Dolphins

Eleven countries have banded together to save the world's six surviving species of river dolphins from extinction.

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Animals United States

12. October 2023

To Protect Sea Lions, Public Beach Shuts Down (But We Can Still Access the Ocean!)

A popular beach in San Diego, California has been closed to the public in an effort to protect vulnerable sea lions after reports show visitors have been getting too close - and even harassing - the marine mammals.

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Animals USA

13. September 2023

Set Marine Mammals Free, Says the Public

A brand-new report on the devastating effects of confining cetaceans has been released in Washington, the United States, stating why marine mammals don’t belong in captivity, a position the public wholeheartedly approves.

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Animals Australia

7. September 2023

Seahorse Hotels: Creative Protection for This Endangered Species

In an effort to boost the endangered White seahorse, Australian scientists have released hundreds of the species into wild waters - the largest such release the world has ever seen.