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, hosted the ...

A major review of marine conservation areas in Wales has found that more action is needed to protect vital ecosystems.

The global goal of protecting 30 percent of the world’s ocean by 2030 remains paramount to attendees who call for accelerated ...

The High Seas Treaty, which would allow nations to create marine protected areas in international waters, is now expected to ...

The Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve has become the second marine protected area in the Hawaiian archipelago to win the prestigious ...

The World Bank-backed report outlines a strategic roadmap for Ecuador to achieve a sustainable blue economy by identifying ...

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean priorities, including the ...

Marine megafauna, including whales and sharks, face increasing threats from human activities, impacting ocean ecosystems. A ...

Marine life is rapidly declining and urgent action is needed to protect it – one such action being the establishment of ...

Tanzania says it has widened the net of protected areas in its maritime territory, including an additional 1,300 square ...