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Close-up photograph of the face of a blue footed booby.
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Blue-footed Booby

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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit

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Penguins: Popularity, Peril and Poop

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Yellow-eyed penguin
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Yellow-eyed Penguin

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A group of macaroni penguins on rocks.
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Macaroni Penguins

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The plastic includes big pieces, such as bottle caps and cigarette lighters, as well as plastic confetti, indiscernible to the human eye.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 6

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an illustration of a roseate spoonbill
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Roseate Spoonbill

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an illustration of a large penguin coming ashore on a beach surrounded by many smaller penguins
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Kumimanu the Giant Penguin

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A gentoo penguin tongue with keratin bristles
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Penguin Tongue

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A green iridescent hummingbird
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Mangrove Hummingbird

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Much of the plastic comes from litter on land, which washes down storm drains and eventually makes it to the ocean. Some bits are from fishing nets and lines discarded by fishing boats.
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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem 7

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Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) nest in a mangrove in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands.
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Pelican Nest in Mangroves

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