marine
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"The whole of this marine area is a protected zone. To destroy it would be fatal for this region's biodiversity," Emiljona Puja, a finance worker, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The accident, the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, killed 11 workers, claimed the lives of thousands of marine animals, and caused widespread damage to ocean ecosystems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
These same roots provide a perfect nursery for many species of fish and other marine life - protecting them from predators and providing ample food.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Coastal desalination plants discharge ultra salty brine waste that can harm marine life, but the undersea pods release a less concentrated brine, which the company says is friendlier to the ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
It was black, and it didn’t have any sugar but I didn’t want to get up and get the milk and sugar next to the marine colonel.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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