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Global marine protected areas to prevent extinctions.

Davidson LNK, Dulvy NK. 2017. Global marine protected areas to prevent extinctions. Nature Ecology and Evolution
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-016-0040

Download the paper here
See the paper online here

Media uptake

We don’t need a huge blue grab to save sharks and rays Amid calls to ring-fence nearly a third of oceans to protect marine life, it now seems a fraction of that could save key species, says Lesley Evans Ogden New Scientist PDF

Marine protected areas for sharks and rays: are they working?
Marc Montgomery CBC interview



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Press release here
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