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Almost all the marine protected areas in the U.S. sit in the central Pacific Ocean, while fragile ecosystems in other regions are being left out
by Nathaniel Humpal
June 29, 2022
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New Study Reveals Large Holes In America’s Ocean Protection. Here’s How We Can Fix Them.