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Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea

Marcus Eriksen, Laurent C. M. Lebreton, [ ... ], Julia Reisser

Subglacial Lake Vostok (Antarctica) Accretion Ice Contains a Diverse Set of Sequences from Aquatic, Marine and Sediment-Inhabiting Bacteria and Eukarya

Yury M. Shtarkman, Zeynep A. Koçer, [ ... ], Scott O. Rogers

Estimating the Worldwide Extent of Illegal Fishing

David J. Agnew, John Pearce, [ ... ], Tony J. Pitcher

The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats

Marta Coll, Chiara Piroddi, [ ... ], Eleni Voultsiadou

A New Species of River Dolphin from Brazil or: How Little Do We Know Our Biodiversity

Tomas Hrbek, Vera Maria Ferreira da Silva, [ ... ], Izeni Pires Farias

Marine Plastic Pollution in Waters around Australia: Characteristics, Concentrations, and Pathways

Julia Reisser, Jeremy Shaw, [ ... ], Charitha Pattiaratchi

Man and the Last Great Wilderness: Human Impact on the Deep Sea

Eva Ramirez-Llodra, Paul A. Tyler, [ ... ], Cindy L. Van Dover

Global Diversity of Sponges (Porifera)

Rob W. M. Van Soest, Nicole Boury-Esnault, [ ... ], John N. A. Hooper

Marine Litter Distribution and Density in European Seas, from the Shelves to Deep Basins

Christopher K. Pham, Eva Ramirez-Llodra, [ ... ], Paul A. Tyler

New Protocetid Whale from the Middle Eocene of Pakistan: Birth on Land, Precocial Development, and Sexual Dimorphism

Philip D. Gingerich, Munir ul-Haq, [ ... ], Iyad S. Zalmout

Ecosystem Overfishing in the Ocean

Marta Coll, Simone Libralato, [ ... ], Fabio Pranovi

The Impact of Whaling on the Ocean Carbon Cycle: Why Bigger Was Better

Andrew J. Pershing, Line B. Christensen, [ ... ], Peter B. Stetson

The Covert World of Fish Biofluorescence: A Phylogenetically Widespread and Phenotypically Variable Phenomenon

John S. Sparks, Robert C. Schelly, [ ... ], David F. Gruber

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