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A new framework informed by Stanford-led research and stakeholder convenings balances conservation with cultural heritage and ...

Studies have shown that microplastics are abundant in our oceans and other waterways, but a new paper shows the pollutants have traveled even greater distances and at greater rates than previously ...

The U.K. recognized the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius’ claim to the Chagos Archipelago in an agreement signed May 22. While Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam praised the deal, it elicited ...

Senior Labour MP Dame Emily Thornberry has urged the Government to ensure the “pristine ocean” around the Chagos Islands is protected after the handover to Mauritius. Dame Emily, chairwoman of the ...

Large ocean animals can be protected throughout much of their lifecycle by huge Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), new research shows. Scientists tracked sea turtles, manta rays and seabirds – all of ...