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Ecuador expands protections around Galápagos, creating ‘a new highway’ for sea life

Ecuador expands protections around Galápagos, creating ‘a new highway’ for sea life

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Plans for world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctic blocked
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Plans for world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctic blocked

A plan to create the world's largest marine sanctuary in Antarctic waters was shot down when a key conservation summit failed to reach a consensus, with environmentalists on Saturday decrying a lack of scientific foresight.

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A drop in the ocean?
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A drop in the ocean?

As the world’s marine ecosystems face ever-increasing threats, is the trend toward huge, remote reserves a promising new development or a worrisome distraction?
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