It benefits people, too. Researchers make stunning discovery inside restricted ocean area: 'Encouraging signs' first appeared ...
MALIBU — Southern California beaches finally have received the appropriate signage advising commercial and sport fisherman of sensitive "No Take" Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), thanks to new laws ...
In December 2022, nearly 200 nations committed to protecting 30% of Earth’s lands and waters by 2030. As of 2025, about 9.6% ...
New research offers a way to build climate resilience into the designs of ocean and coastal areas intended to protect marine species. The researchers recommend establishing numerous marine protected ...
Climate change is threatening the effectiveness of protected areas (PAs) in safeguarding wildlife, ecosystem services and livelihoods, with scientists now calling for the incorporation of ...
llegal fishing is a global problem that threatens the health of ocean ecosystems and the very economic viability of the fishing industry. Marine protected areas — zones set aside to safeguard marine ...
Corals on the outer slop of the lagoon in Tatakoto, a remote atoll in French Polynesia.Alexis Rosenfeld—Getty Images Reporter French Polynesia announced the creation of the world’s largest Marine ...
The 2025 UN Ocean Conference put Marine Protected Areas at the heart of global ocean action, but global progress hinges on whether the United States steps up to lead. From June 9–13, Nice, France, ...
Mark John Costello receives funding from the European Commission Horizon Europe research programme.. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been used as a conservation measure for decades, but critics ...