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Where do old boats go to die? The cynical answer is they are put on eBay for a few pennies in the hope they become some other ignorant dreamer’s problem. As a marine biologist, I am increasingly aware ...

A flock of shorebirds burst into the air, circling the mouth of the Cowichan River before settling back onto a rocky sandbar to feed. Migratory birds such as Western sandpipers feed on the biofilm – a ...

A “disturbing” level of fibreglass has been found in oysters and mussels, a new study has revealed. Researchers from the University of Brighton detected glass reinforced plastic (GRP) in the soft ...

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