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marine biology

2PMHEF7 Panoramic aerial of Pitcairn island, British Overseas Territory, South Pacific, Pacific

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How the infamous Pitcairn Island became a model of ocean conservation

Pitcairn Island, one of the remotest places on Earth, was once home to mutineers. Today it’s a trailblazer in biodiversity protection with lessons for us all

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Martin MacInnes: 'Science fiction can be many different things'

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Martin MacInnes: 'Science fiction can be many different things'

Culture

Pacific leatherback turtle and school of fish

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Turtle tagging project is helping protect leatherback migratory routes

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Life

Californian orcas used specialised tactics for hunting whale calves

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Damaged coral reefs can recover quickly after restoration work

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Damaged coral reefs can recover quickly after restoration work

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Orca seen hunting great white shark in first recorded solo kill

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Adult female Calanus with food in the gut

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Sinking plankton poo could help store more carbon in the ocean

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Life

Strange animals called pyrosomes are thriving as the Pacific heats up

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Life

Thousands of humpback whales starved to death after marine heatwave

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Read an extract from In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

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Read an extract from In Ascension by Martin MacInnes

In this tantalising extract from Martin MacInnes’s new science fiction novel, the latest pick for the ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ Book Club, his protagonist Leigh has an epiphany while underwater

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Life

Underwater photo competition showcases stunning images of marine life

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What a trip to far-flung islands taught me about protecting our oceans

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Life

Orca pod disappears after being trapped in drifting ice off Japan

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Could mysterious marine fungi save us from antibiotic resistance?

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