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Plastic waste pollutes oceans across all regions of the world. Marine animals may become entangled in larger plastic debris ...

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The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

An international research team led by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon has, for the first time, succeeded in visualizing and ...

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An underwater volcano near Tonga revealed how sediment spreads, disrupts marine life, and raises questions about deep-sea ...

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