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Humans have broken a fundamental law of the ocean

Humans have broken a fundamental law of the ocean

The size of undersea creatures seemed to follow a strange but stable pattern—until industrial fishing came along.
weed the ocean to help kelp grow
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An Orange County marine biologist wants to weed the ocean to help kelp grow

One area Nancy Caruso would like to focus on is off Thousand Steps Beach in Laguna Beach where kelp typically grows giving a home to marine life.
The Mekong Delta is in danger as waters dry up

The Mekong Delta is in danger as waters dry up

This river has nourished civilizations for millennia. Now it’s drying up, under attack from dam building, overfishing, and sand mining.
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We’re destroying our oceans - We must turn tide on seas’ destruction

We’re destroying our oceans - We must turn tide on seas’ destruction

The cost of reversing this destruction is eye-watering — though not as eye-watering as not reversing it.

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