Soft fangs

A rebel sponge prefers to be a carnivore instead of filtering its food from seawater

Pact to protect

Five African nations join hands to protect a marine system in the Gulf of Guinea

Knotty issue

USS Oriskany is now a marine abode

AUSTRALIA

Islands in peril

Leviathan mystery

Sea sand crisis

Sri Lanka's government flayed for mining coastal sand dunes

Costly delay

Sea change

Fishing leads to decline of famous Peruvian seabirds

Decks cleared, partly

Plan chalked out to keep marine aliens at bay, but implementation unlikely soon

Oceans in distress

Mysterious dolphin deaths in Zanzibar

Count the bycatch

Scientists question widely adopted indicator of fisheries’ health

Save the sea

...by encouraging local participation of fisherfolk to arrest overfishing and damage to the eco-system

HONG KONG

Fishy project

Interlinking of rivers may impact aquatic biodiversity

Dead zones

Increase worldwide in oceans

Concrete bungle

Civic body's conservation plan may imperil Kolkata's ponds

No more baits

Troubled waters

Oil exploration may lead to extinction of deep-water coral in the Atlantic

Coral crisis

Uneasy lies the coral

Unprecedented depletion of corals threatens marine ecosystems in the tropics

A sinking feeling

The breaking of protective bunds threaten to submerge a village island in Goa

ECUADOR