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Protecting the ocean: 5 essential reads on invasive species, overfishing and other threats to sea life

  • Written by Jennifer Weeks, Senior Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
Protecting the ocean: 5 essential reads on invasive species, overfishing and other threats to sea lifeFish in a kelp forest off San Benito Island, Mexico.Photo by Reinhard Dirscherl/ullstein bild via Getty Images

Humans rely on the ocean for many things, including food, jobs, recreation and stabilization of Earth’s climate. But although ocean resources may seem infinite, human impacts like pollution, overfishing and climate change are...

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