Apr 06 2011
Japan Plugs Radioactive Leak from Nuclear Plant
Plugging the water leak boosts efforts to contain the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
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Apr 05 2011
Japan Sets Radiation Safety Limits for Fish
The stricken nuclear power plant needs to dump 11,500 tons of radioactive water to continue with repairs.
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Feb 18 2011
Fewer Big Fish in the Sea
Overfishing has culled larger fish from the world's oceans, leaving smaller fish to thrive.
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Jan 05 2011
Turtle’s Epic, Perilous Journeys Documented
Leatherback turtles can survive for decades, but that doesn't mean they have easy lives.
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Dec 22 2010
Entire Dolphin Families Dying in Fishing Nets
These highly social animals often travel together in family groups, making it easier for fishing nets to wipe out entire generations.
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Nov 27 2010
Hammerheads, Other Sharks Protected at Paris Meet
In response to steep population declines due to overfishing, several species of Atlantic shark are now protected and cannot be hunted.
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Nov 22 2010
Over a Million Sharks Killed Annually
Due to under-reporting, the actual figure could be several fold higher.
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Aug 23 2010
Deep Water Dead Zone Predicted in the Gulf
An area of low oxygen deep in the Gulf of Mexico could persist for two years, research shows.
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Aug 13 2010
Rare ‘princess’ turtle returns to Malaysia
A leatherback turtle has made a surprise return to a Malaysian beach after 32 years, renewing hopes for the endangered species.
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Jul 28 2010
Ocean’s Most Abundant Food Source Disappearing
Contrary to what you might believe, a clear, blue ocean isn't necessarily a good thing.
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