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Kenyans to establish Coast Guard after law passed.

Live Broadcasters Spotted a Shark During the Broadcast.

Mozambique city battled climate change, then came a cyclone.

An unprecedented marine heatwave had long-lasting negative impacts on both survival and birth rates on the iconic dolphin population in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Researchers at UZH have now documented that climate change may have more far-reaching consequences for the conservation of marine mammals than previously thought.

Sri Lanka donates 2 patrol vessels to Seychelles for maritime surveillance.

China Celebrates Growing Naval Capabilities.

Run-off from fertilisers has made Bay of Bengal reach 'tipping point', say experts.

Superpods of 600 dolphins are gathering off the coast of South Africa.

Reprieve for ABBOTT's booby after Christmas Island mining expansion ruled out.

Thousands of turtles, marine animals victims of plastic fishing nets polluting Gulf of Carpentaria.

Are Seagrass meadows the key to carbon storage?

Tough species of corals can go mobile and lay the foundations for new reefs in otherwise inhospitable areas, a study shows.

Great White Sharks in Australia Get a Concert from KISS. But Will the Sharks Care?

Mobile app encourages Indian fishers to free entangled whale sharks.

Iranian Navy to send 62nd Fleet in the Gulf of Aden to int'l waters.

A new study highlights that sub-Antarctic seabirds are most at risk from unsustainable fishing during the southern hemisphere winter and in the south Atlantic and Southwest Indian Oceans. The link between fishing and the steep decline in seabird populations is well established, but the identification of problem 'hotspots' will better help agencies to conserve a number of threatened species. The study is published in the Journal of Applied Ecology this week (22 May).

Residents say their lives and livelihoods are at risk from a proposed expansion of India's Kattupalli Port.

Marine scientists have mapped previously unknown foraging grounds and migratory routes of Western Australia's green turtles to support conservation of the iconic threatened species.