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Global marine protected areas fail to safeguard most sharks and rays: Study

In 2022, 196 countries agreed to the ambitious conservation goal of “30×30”: setting aside 30% of the planet’s coastal and marine areas for conservation by 2030 as part of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Now, halfway to 2030, only about 10% of the ocean is covered by protected areas, leaving many countries far short of […]

Global marine protected areas fail to safeguard most sharks and rays: Study

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