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Marine reserve final draft maps released reigniting debate on proposed network
Australia’s network of marine parks could be implemented before the end of […] Read More »
Australia Seeks to Extend Commercial Fishing in Protected Waters
Australia plans to allow fishing across 80 percent of its protected maritime sanctuaries, […] Read More »
Australia’s marine parks face cuts to protected areas
Australia’s marine protected areas look set to be slashed by the federal […] Read More »
‘Unprecedented’: Draft marine park plans point to reduced protections
The Turnbull government has released draft management plans for the nation’s marine […] Read More »
Proposal to wind back marine parks could devastate marine life: scientists
A group of scientists is urging the government NOT to wind back […] Read More »
Cuts to marine reserves would deliver ‘minuscule’ economic benefits
Exclusive: Analysis of government review shows destructive fishing practices would rise and […] Read More »
Changes to Australia’s marine reserves leave our oceans unprotected
Ocean health relies on a strong backbone of protection and management. Marine […] Read More »
Bremer Bay canyon: Review calls for mining ban in killer whale hotspot
A biodiversity hotspot for large marine animals off Western Australia’s southern coast […] Read More »
Review of Australia’s marine reserves recommends winding back protections
In the late 1990s, Liberal Prime Minister John Howard kick-started the process […] Read More »
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