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Saving Fish is Possible, Unless They’re Past the Tipping Point
July 30, 2009

 

The Death of Sharks
July 29, 2009

 

Lone Parents: Parthenogenesis in Sharks
July 27, 2009

 

Institute Shark Expert Takes Samples from Dead Shark on Long Island's Gilgo Beach
Dozens of amazed onlookers watch as flesh, spinal cord sampled from 26-foot shark
July 14, 2009

 

Shark Wise
A lifelong love of sharks, coupled with a razor-sharp mind for math, put Ellen Pikitch at the forefront of ocean fishery managment
June 01, 2009

 

Biologists Push to Save Sturgeon
April 20, 2009

 

Guardian of the Fish With the Golden Eggs
April 17, 2009

 

Fish Shrinkage Reversible, but Better Hurry
Study suggests fisheries managers need to consider evolutionary changes created by the selective harvesting of larger fish
March 04, 2009

 

Slow Recovery for Shrinking Fish
Researchers show for the first time that stunted fisheries can rebound with time
March 03, 2009

 

Institute Lauds Bahama Government's Decision to Save Bimini Mangroves from Golf Course Construction
Drs. Pikitch, Chapman have worked for years to save this critical shark nursery
January 23, 2009

 

Time Magazine Ranks Virgin Birth in Shark a Top News Story of 2008
December 22, 2008

 

Task Force Hopes to Save Forage Fish
December 04, 2008

 

Dr. Ellen Pikitch Interviewed About Ecotourism on MSNBC.com
November 17, 2008

 

The Protein Period
November 10, 2008

 

One-third of world fish catch used for animal feed
October 29, 2008

 

Scientists: Virginia shark's pup a 'virgin birth'
October 10, 2008

 

Ocean Crisis Discussed At Stony Brook
October 10, 2008

 

Shark Virgin Birth Confirmed
October 10, 2008

 

Second virgin birth in sharks is jaws dropper
October 09, 2008

 

Don’t Worry About the Teeth, Sharks Still Need a Hug
September 14, 2008

 

Score two for Stony Brook
Capital improvements and Institute for Ocean Conservation Science on the way
September 02, 2008

 

Stony Brook Southampton Broadens Scope With Ocean Conservation Institute
August 24, 2008

 

Stony Brook launches marine science initiatives
August 23, 2008

 

Sturgeon Swimming Towards 'Extinction Vortex'
July 14, 2008

 

A New Twist in Penguins’ Already Uncertain Future
July 01, 2008

 

Deforestation Blamed for WV Flooding
June 25, 2008

 

Down Under, Fish Numbers Climb Up
June 23, 2008

 

Love The Shark
June 19, 2008

 

End of the Line Near for Prehistoric Survivor?
DEC uses high-tech tracking in bid to save the Hudson\'s dwindling Atlantic sturgeon
May 27, 2008

 

Overfishing of Krill Threatens Ocean Ecosystem
May 25, 2008

 

Tiny Krill Could Help Unlock Global Climate Change Secrets
May 09, 2008

 

The Fate of the Oceans
April 27, 2008

 

Stench Events
National Geographic\'s “Strange Days on Planet Earth”
April 23, 2008

 

Marc Vetri / Dr Elizabeth Babcock
April 18, 2008

 

Prawn Sandwich Destroys Philippines Fish Nurseries
April 10, 2008

 

Caviar from Beluga Sturgeon Added to Quotas
March 04, 2008

 

Overfishing Impacts: Interview with Dr. Ussif Rashid Sumaila
March 04, 2008

 

Dead Zones off Oregon and Washington Likely Tied to Global Warming, Study Says
February 20, 2008

 

Corals May Get Help Adapting to Warmer Waters
February 18, 2008

 

No Pristine Oceans Left, New Map Shows
February 14, 2008

 

Coral Reefs in Danger
February 12, 2008

 

Recognition for Tasmanian Scientist
A Tasmanian scientist hopes a research fellowship in the United States will help raise the profile of Antarctic marine studies.
February 09, 2008

 

UBC Professor Wins Award to Study Overfishing
February 05, 2008

 

UM Biologist Works to Help Reefs Survive Global Warming
February 05, 2008

 

Old Fish Face a New Threat: Hungry Sea Lions
January 15, 2008

 

Eden at the End of the World
New National Geographic Special Explores Spectacular Landscape
January 09, 2008

 

Sayonara, Sushi?
Shortage In Bluefin Tuna Could Mean Some Types Of Japan\'s Favorite Food May Get Rarer
December 17, 2007

 

Extinction Waiting to Happen
A Pew Marine Conservation Fellow Documents Humankind’s Tragic Handling of the World\'s Oceans. He also Has a Remedy
December 14, 2007

 

A Critic's Favorite Books of 2007
December 02, 2007

 

Sturgeon Team Meets Unexpected Conservation Challenges
November 13, 2007

 

Market Analysis: Choose Your Fish Wisely
November 01, 2007

 

Designers and Scientists are Together Trying to Save Coral
Eco Report: Conscientious Coral
October 01, 2007

 

Makeup That's Good for You and the Environment!
Discover How you Can Look Good and Give Back to Environmental Causes
September 11, 2007

 

Gray Whale Population in the Pacific Reduced Drastically
September 11, 2007

 

Tuna Collapse Making Waves
July 19, 2007

 

Global Fisheries' Troubled Waters
Interviewee: Ellen K. Pikitch
July 18, 2007

 

Caviar Delicacy May Disappear from Menu
Correspondents Report
July 15, 2007

 

Glover's Reef, Belize
Yes, the Water\'s Warm . . . Too Warm
July 15, 2007

 

Low Tide for Hudson Sturgeon
July 02, 2007

 

Japan's Tuna Crisis
New York Times Editorial
June 27, 2007

 

What New International Restrictions on Seafood Mean for Japan
June 27, 2007

 

Wildlife Watchdog Focuses on Sturgeon
June 14, 2007

 

Fish Story's New Reality is That Man Bites Shark
It\'s 4 of Us a Year, Millions of Them
May 27, 2007

 

Virgin Birth: Shark Has Daughter Without a Dad
May 26, 2007

 

Hammerhead Shark Gave "Virgin Birth" in Omaha Zoo
May 24, 2007

 

Shark Pup Born to Female Who Fertilized Her Own Eggs
May 23, 2007

 

Shark Pup Result of 'Virgin Birth'
May 23, 2007

 

Underwater Odyssey
May 10, 2007

 

Fin Trade Imperils Basking Shark
April 23, 2007

 

8 Million Sharks Killed Accidentally off Africa Yearly
April 17, 2007

 

Death of a Predator:
Big Sharks are Disappearing - and World\'s Fisheries are Suffering as a Result
March 30, 2007

 

Big Atlantic Sharks Disappearing
March 30, 2007

 

Depletion of Sharks Hurts Ecosystem, Study Says
March 29, 2007

 

Ezcurra Cited in BioScience
January 18, 2007

 

Dee Boersma Publishes Article in Science
January 18, 2007

 

Elliot Norse Interviewed by New York Times
January 18, 2007

 

Wayne Trivelpiece Interviewed by Boston Globe
January 17, 2007

 

Calestous Juma Named Elder of the Order of The Burning Spear
January 17, 2007

 

Agardy Contributes Article on Ocean Acidity
November 15, 2006

 

Fowler Says Fishers Switching to Sharks
November 15, 2006

 

Stone Named Among Heroes of 2006 by National Geographic Adventure
November 15, 2006

 

Kostka Addresses Micronesia Challenge
October 03, 2006

 

Erdmann Conservation International Expedition Discovers New Species
October 01, 2006

 

Alcala Reports Oil Spill Put Giant Clams in Danger
September 18, 2006

 

Shrinking Fish
July 22, 2006

 

Deep Sea Could Provide Cures For Cancer, AIDS
July 19, 2006

 

Interview with Dr. Doukakis live from Almaty, Kazakhstan
June 05, 2006

 

Swimming With Sharks
April 24, 2006

 

Kiribati Announces New MPA for Entire Coral Archipelago
March 31, 2006

 

DNA Promises To Protect Great White Shark
January 05, 2006

 

Fragile ecosystems need good stewardship
Our opinion: healthy oceans will produce sustanable fisheries
October 19, 2005

 

Fished Out: A two-part series in the Miami Herald.
October 18, 2005

 

Editorial: Caviar ban/Good move to save sturgeon
October 11, 2005

 

Ban on Beluga Caviar Points to Sturgeon's Worldwide Decline
October 07, 2005

 

U.S. Moving to Ban Imports of Beluga Caviar to Protect Sturgeon
The Associated Press
September 27, 2005

 

Sturgeon Stocks Are in Decline Around World, Survey Reports
September 22, 2005

 

Wave of Marine Species Extinction Feared
August 24, 2005

 

Caspian Creatures in Dire Straits
August 11, 2005

 

Dazzling reefs must be saved
OpEd by Robert Ballard, Leon Panetta, Jean-Michel Cousteau and Sylvia Earle
June 12, 2005

 

Scientific Consensus Statement on Marine Ecosystem-Based Management
May 31, 2005

 

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Biodiversity Synthesis Report Out
Seaspan Feature Article
May 31, 2005

 

Weighing the Tsunami's Environmental Impact
Ellen Pikitch interviewed on Talk of the Nation (Science Friday)
January 07, 2005

 

NPR Discussion on Day to Day
Alex Chadwick and Dr. Ellen Pikitch
December 20, 2004

 

Bush Forms Panel to Coordinate Ocean Policy
December 18, 2004

 

Earth's Uncanned Crusaders:
Will Sardines Save our Skin?
November 23, 2004

 

Sardines to the Rescue
November 16, 2004

 

CITES regulates international trade in great white sharks.
October 12, 2004

 
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