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Nearly every marine species will face extinction within 78 years if greenhouse gas emissions are not curtailed, study finds

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A new study paints a shocking picture of the fate of marine life if human contributions to climate change are not contained. If greenhouse gases continue to be emitted at high levels, nearly every … [Read more...] about Nearly every marine species will face extinction within 78 years if greenhouse gas emissions are not curtailed, study finds

Feds target US companies caught in lucrative shark fin trade

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MIAMI (AP) — It's one of the fishing industry's most gruesome hunts. Each year the fins of as many as 73 million sharks are cut from the backs of the majestic marine predators, their bleeding bodies … [Read more...] about Feds target US companies caught in lucrative shark fin trade

Scientists find most complete Atlantic gray whale skeleton ever | Science

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Researcher David Webster of the University of North Carolina Wilmington prepares the bones of an Atlantic gray whale for transport to the National Museum of Natural History. Jeff … [Read more...] about Scientists find most complete Atlantic gray whale skeleton ever | Science