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Conservation

37 Countries pushing for shark and ray trade measures

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At least 37 countries, including the United States and Mexico, have proposed protections for ten shark and ray species under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Courts Asia rules out shark fin soup for good

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Courts Asia has announced it is taking a corporate-wide pledge to not eat or serve shark fin soup.

Google Street View takes the plunge

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Exploring the oceans through your computer is now a reality, thanks to Google.

Pacific nations unite to save the dugong

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The dugong is threatened by extinction, but the Pacific Islands region support efforts to save the world’s largest remaining population of dugongs.

Bad management endangers sharks in the Coral Triangle

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WWF and TRAFFIC recently released a new report that shows the need for a more concerted effort in managing shark fisheries in the Coral Triangle, to help conserve dwindling populations of these threatened species.

U.S. judge allows Navy training site near rare whales

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The Navy can build a $100 million offshore range for submarine warfare training, despite claims that the range would hurt endangered whales, a federal judge ruled.

Cathay Pacific bans shark fins as cargo

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Cathay Pacific, the world's largest carrier of air cargo, will stop shipping unsustainably sourced shark products

Mexican whale sanctuary get better protection

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The Mexican government and the Pronatura Noroeste organization signed an accord to improve protection of San Ignacio Lagoon which serves as a refuge for gray whales.

Australia's oceans are changing

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The 2012 Marine Climate Change in Australia Report Card demonstrates that climate change is having significant impacts on Australia’s marine ecosystems.

Indo-Pacific corals tougher than Caribbean

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Coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Great Barrier Reef, recover faster from major stresses than their Caribbean counterparts, leading marine scientists say.
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