No oil and gas in marine protected areas is a big win for whales
Endangered North Atlantic right whales gather to feed. The remaining whales will directly benefit from this announcement. © PCCS/PCCS-NOAA under permit 633-1763 Wildlife that roam the most fragile...
View ArticleAre Canada’s marine protection plans at sea?
Barack Obama’s presidency is going out with a splash. In August, Obama expanded the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument near Hawaii to 1,510,000 sq. km. That’s about the size of Quebec,...
View ArticleLessons from Atlantic Canada’s oldest marine protected area
This year, Atlantic Canada’s first marine protected area created under the Oceans Act became a teenager. But since marine protection in Canada is still so new, the 13-year-old Gully is considered one...
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