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Marine conservation collides with mining in Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich Moramo Bay
04 Sep 2026 16:48:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/marine-conservation-collides-with-mining-in-indonesias-biodiversity-rich-moramo-bay/
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South Korea’s ‘sea women’ seek justice after marine habitat devastated by harbor work
04 Sep 2026 10:30:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/south-koreas-sea-women-seek-justice-after-marine-habitat-devastated-by-harbor-work/
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Namibia greenlights controversial project to dredge phosphate from seabed
01 Sep 2026 11:28:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/namibia-greenlights-controversial-project-to-dredge-phosphate-from-seabed/
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Australia’s 30×30 conservation promise matters a lot, but how it’s achieved is key (commentary)
27 Aug 2026 19:12:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/australias-30x30-conservation-promise-matters-a-lot-but-how-its-achieved-is-key-commentary/
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Spain proposes 23 new marine protected areas in the Canary Islands and Mediterranean
21 Aug 2026 14:28:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/spain-proposes-23-new-marine-protected-areas-in-the-canary-islands-and-mediterranean/
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Reconnecting the skies: Linking flyways for migratory seabirds across continents
21 Aug 2026 13:22:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/reconnecting-the-skies-linking-flyways-for-migratory-seabirds-across-continents/
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New Zealand opens marine reserves with groundbreaking Māori co-management model
19 Aug 2026 14:48:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/new-zealand-opens-marine-reserves-with-groundbreaking-maori-co-management-model/
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On the Great Barrier Reef, management by Traditional Owners is growing
18 Aug 2026 18:35:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/on-the-great-barrier-reef-management-by-traditional-owners-is-growing/
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Global marine protected areas fail to safeguard most sharks and rays: Study
14 Aug 2026 16:41:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/global-marine-protected-areas-fail-to-safeguard-most-sharks-and-rays-study/
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Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s first marine protected area
12 Aug 2026 09:41:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/illegal-mining-threatens-ghanas-first-marine-protected-area/
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Mining threat persists in Raja Ampat, Indonesia’s ‘Amazon of the Seas’
04 Aug 2026 14:31:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/mining-threat-persists-in-raja-ampat-indonesias-amazon-of-the-seas/
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Four Pacific nations are planning one of the world’s largest ocean corridors
04 Aug 2026 02:58:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/four-pacific-nations-are-planning-one-of-the-worlds-largest-ocean-corridors/
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Drifting tuna fishing gear enter half of marine protected areas: study
31 Jul 2026 17:21:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/drifting-tuna-fishing-gear-enter-half-of-marine-protected-areas-study-finds/
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Wind farms join bottom trawlers and oil rigs in a protected North Sea sandbank
30 Jul 2026 20:28:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/wind-farms-join-bottom-trawlers-and-oil-rigs-in-a-protected-north-sea-sandbank/
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What happened to the vessels Panama busted in 2025 for fishing in its flagship MPA?
21 Jul 2026 11:10:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/what-happened-to-the-vessels-panama-busted-in-2025-for-fishing-in-its-flagship-mpa/
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Melanesian nations announce intention to create massive ocean reserve corridor
17 Jul 2026 17:16:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/melanesian-nations-announce-intention-to-create-massive-ocean-reserve-corridor/
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Gray whales are suffering catastrophic population decline in the Pacific Ocean
16 Jul 2026 18:27:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/gray-whales-are-suffering-catastrophic-population-decline-in-the-pacific-ocean/
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The unsung biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea needs urgent protection
15 Jul 2026 00:23:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/07/the-unsung-biodiversity-of-the-mediterranean-sea-needs-urgent-protection/
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A marine protected area can ban fishing boats. It cannot stop drifting gear
13 Jul 2026 10:29:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/a-marine-protected-area-can-ban-fishing-boats-it-cannot-stop-drifting-gear/
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What will Africa’s story on ocean governance be? Interview with David Willima
13 Jul 2026 05:04:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/what-will-africas-story-on-ocean-governance-be-interview-with-david-willima/
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Scientists use AI to produce first high-resolution map of global seagrass extent
10 Jul 2026 12:51:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scientists-use-ai-to-produce-first-high-resolution-map-of-global-seagrass-extent/
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São Tomé declares first two of eight planned marine protected areas
29 Jun 2026 15:25:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/sao-tome-declares-first-two-of-eight-planned-marine-protected-areas/
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Asia’s shark and ray hotspots remain poorly protected, study finds
26 Jun 2026 03:52:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/asias-shark-and-ray-hotspots-remain-poorly-protected-study-finds/
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Six marine sanctuaries recognized as Blue Parks, four of them in Africa
24 Jun 2026 15:39:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/six-marine-sanctuaries-recognized-as-blue-parks-four-of-them-in-africa/
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French Polynesia expands ocean protections to 30% of its waters
18 Jun 2026 05:14:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/french-polynesia-expands-ocean-protections-to-30-of-its-waters/
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Protect Antarctic krill to preserve the health of Africa’s coastal communities (commentary)
17 Jun 2026 16:06:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/protect-antarctic-krill-to-preserve-the-health-of-africas-coastal-communities-commentary/
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How a popular spaghetti dish is threatening Italy’s marine ecosystem
16 Jun 2026 17:47:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/how-a-popular-spaghetti-dish-is-threatening-italys-marine-ecosystem/
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World Oceans Day: Marine protected areas surpass 10% mark in 2026
08 Jun 2026 16:16:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/world-oceans-day-marine-protected-areas-surpass-10-mark-in-2026/
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Thai island community rallies to protect beloved dugongs, revive declining seagrass
21 May 2026 01:00:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/thai-island-community-rallies-to-protect-beloved-dugongs-revive-declining-seagrass/
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Seabed life triples after bottom trawling ban in Scotland protected area
14 May 2026 10:51:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/seabed-life-triples-after-bottom-trawling-ban-in-scotland-protected-area/
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At world’s largest shark conference, scientists warn of a grim outlook across the board
14 May 2026 08:22:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/at-worlds-largest-shark-conference-scientists-warn-of-a-grim-outlook-across-the-board/
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China and Norway push to increase krill harvests around Antarctica
14 May 2026 04:10:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/china-and-norway-push-to-increase-krill-harvests-around-antarctica/
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The Southern Ocean is key to our planet’s future & we have a chance to protect it this year (commentary)
13 May 2026 16:02:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-southern-ocean-is-key-to-our-planets-future-we-have-a-chance-to-protect-it-this-year-commentary/
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Ocean philanthropy: small sums for a vast domain
11 May 2026 00:35:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ocean-philanthropy-small-sums-for-a-vast-domain/
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With its first marine reserve, Ghana protects its ocean to secure its future (commentary)
04 May 2026 13:20:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/with-its-first-marine-reserve-ghana-protects-its-ocean-to-secure-its-future-commentary/
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Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution
29 Apr 2026 10:45:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/nearly-three-in-four-marine-protected-areas-undermined-by-wastewater-pollution/
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Chile’s plan to protect another 10% of its ocean is stalled by the new government
23 Apr 2026 08:25:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/chiles-plan-to-protect-another-10-of-its-ocean-is-stalled-by-the-new-government/
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A campaign to protect one of the planet’s only expanding kelp forests takes shape
21 Apr 2026 12:32:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-campaign-to-protect-one-of-the-planets-only-expanding-kelp-forests-takes-shape/
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Goldman Prize winner Alannah Hurley fights Pebble Mine “from a place of love”
20 Apr 2026 21:41:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/goldman-prize-winner-alannah-hurley-fights-pebble-mine-from-a-place-of-love/
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Ghana declares its first marine protected area
14 Apr 2026 17:57:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/ghana-declares-its-first-marine-protected-area/
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Council recommends opening US Pacific marine monuments to commercial fishing
13 Apr 2026 17:25:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/council-recommends-opening-us-pacific-marine-monuments-to-commercial-fishing/
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Creating the North Atlantic’s largest MPA network: Interview with Azores President José Manuel Bolieiro
09 Apr 2026 15:27:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/creating-the-north-atlantics-largest-mpa-network-interview-with-azores-president-jose-manuel-bolieiro/
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At high seas treaty summit, a dispute over fisheries managers’ role in conservation
07 Apr 2026 22:26:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/at-high-seas-treaty-summit-a-dispute-over-fisheries-managers-role-in-conservation/
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10% of the ocean is protected. Now just 20% more to go
06 Apr 2026 08:35:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/10-of-the-ocean-is-protected-now-just-20-more-to-go/
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What ‘paper parks’ reveal about the limits of conservation policy (commentary)
31 Mar 2026 22:36:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/what-paper-parks-reveal-about-the-limits-of-conservation-policy-commentary/
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New strategy to reverse Kenya’s shark decline tries to bring fishers on board
27 Mar 2026 07:00:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/new-strategy-to-reverse-kenyas-shark-decline-tries-to-bring-fishers-on-board/
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The ocean’s enforcement gap
23 Mar 2026 22:33:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-oceans-enforcement-gap/
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Brazil protects huge coastal area with endangered dolphins and megafauna fossils
18 Mar 2026 18:11:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/brazil-protects-huge-coastal-area-with-endangered-dolphins-and-megafauna-fossils/
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Azores dodges proposal to overturn no-fishing zones in its giant new MPA network
23 Feb 2026 19:29:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/azores-dodges-proposal-to-overturn-no-fishing-zones-in-its-giant-new-mpa-network/
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Trump opens only US marine national monument in Atlantic to fishing — again
10 Feb 2026 22:31:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/trump-opens-only-us-marine-national-monument-in-atlantic-to-fishing-again/
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Cambodia’s canal mega-project threatens coastal communities and marine life
10 Feb 2026 02:16:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/cambodias-canal-mega-project-threatens-coastal-communities-and-marine-life/
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Abandoned tuna-fishing devices pollute the Galápagos Marine Reserve
09 Feb 2026 17:35:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/abandoned-tuna-fishing-devices-pollute-the-galapagos-marine-reserve/
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Critical shark and ray habitats in Western Indian Ocean largely unprotected: Study
06 Feb 2026 06:14:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/critical-shark-and-ray-habitats-in-western-indian-ocean-largely-unprotected-study/
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A new treaty comes into force to govern life on the high seas
17 Jan 2026 00:03:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/a-new-treaty-comes-into-force-to-govern-life-on-the-high-seas/
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Marine protected areas expanded in 2025, but still far from 30% goal
08 Jan 2026 09:05:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/marine-protected-areas-expanded-in-2025-but-still-far-from-30-goal/
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Azores must respect its exceptional network of marine protected areas (commentary)
05 Jan 2026 17:01:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/azores-must-respect-its-exceptional-network-of-marine-protected-areas-commentary/
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Top ocean news stories of 2025 (commentary)
24 Dec 2025 20:39:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/top-ocean-news-stories-of-2025-commentary/
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Philippines’ newest marine protected area ‘sets inspiring example’ (commentary)
16 Dec 2025 17:19:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/philippines-newest-marine-protected-area-sets-inspiring-example-commentary/
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Seafloor survey in Cambodia finds simple anti-trawling blocks help seagrass recover
15 Dec 2025 22:42:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/seafloor-survey-in-cambodia-finds-simple-anti-trawling-blocks-help-seagrass-recover/
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‘Myopic’ fisheries managers toy with a new ‘tragedy of the commons’ (commentary)
09 Dec 2025 18:15:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/myopic-fisheries-managers-toy-with-a-new-tragedy-of-the-commons-commentary/
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