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New York City is building a wall of oysters to fend off floods (2021)

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Brazilian researchers find plastic rocks on remote island

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Whales dying from consuming plastics

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L.A.'s coast was once a DDT dumping ground (2020)

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Underwater power cables make lobsters larvae bad swimmers

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The Return of New York Harbor’s Oysters

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Underwater power cables affects crabs biology at a cellular level

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London's Thames, once biologically dead, has been coming back to life

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Seal-mounted camera recovered after 3 years on ocean floor yields hours of video

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California family dies under mysterious circumstances

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Seagrass 'Neptune balls’ sieve millions of plastic particles from water

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The Exploding Whale remastered: 50th anniversary of legendary Oregon event

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L.A.'s coast was once a DDT dumping ground, but no one could see it until now

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The Abundance of Silicon Valley

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Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals

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Whale fall

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311 years ago, Alexander Selkirk was rescued on a desert island

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Marium, the Dugong Who Charmed Thailand, Dies After Ingesting Plastic

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Garfield phones beach mystery finally solved

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Stomach of Dead Whale Contained 'Nothing but Nonstop Plastic'

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Sick marine mammals turning up on California beaches

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Memory stick found in frozen seal faeces in New Zealand

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Cleaning New York's harbor with one billion oysters

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Dead sperm whale found in Indonesia had ingested '6kg of plastic'

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Friendly Floatees

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Mussels test positive for opioids in Seattle's Puget Sound

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The Last Days of the Blue-Blood Harvest

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Enslaved and then marooned on Tromelin Island for fifteen years (2014)

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Another Dead Whale Is Reminder Of Plastic Problem

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How the Benzene Tree Polluted the World

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Fish are eating lots of plastic

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Biomedical companies bleed 500k horseshoe crabs a year

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Lake Nyos suffocated over 1,700 people in one night

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US to ban soaps and other products containing microbeads

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Snails Are Dissolving in Pacific Ocean

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Facial scrubs polluting Great Lakes with plastic

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