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The Last Frontier: Protecting the High Seas

A new study tracking migratory seabirds on the high seas highlights threats to New Zealand’s seabird conservation efforts.  Located in areas beyond national jurisdiction, the high seas are fair game for the fishing industry, which can make protecting vulnerable species such as New Zealand’s endangered seabirds, extremely difficult. A recent study published in international journal […]

Written by on May 27, 2021