Could 2025 be the year marine protection efforts get a “glow up”? According to a team of conservation-minded researchers, including Octavio Aburto of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography ...
In the Marshall Islands, ocean conservation isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a way of life.Enter Reimaanlok (pronounced ...
The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing ...
Marine protected areas (MPAs) and MPA networks are valuable tools for protecting ... Opportunity cost of ad hoc marine reserve design decisions: an example from South Australia.Marine Ecology Progress ...
Recently created Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (LSMPAs) like Revillagigedo in Mexico are potentially large enough to protect highly migratory species like tuna, especially bigeye tuna, possibly ...
Large-scale marine protected areas can provide multiple ecosystem ... to areas that have no restrictions on fishing, for example. “There are good scientific reasons why you should have areas ...
There is growing public support for marine protection across Europe as 73 per cent of people support a ban on bottom trawling ...
A new study of the Great Barrier Reef has shown that the network of no-take marine reserves supply nearly half of the ...
A landmark study has uncovered illegal fishing activities in Europe that could threaten fragile ecosystems and sustainability ...
the international marine conservation community is promoting greater adoption of marine protected areas (MPAs). Like terrestrial protected areas, MPAs are characterised by debates over the appropriate ...
The country is putting two of its most remote atolls, Bikar and Bokak, under protection from fishing, covering 48,000 square ...