11K views · 258 reactions | Big news in our legal battle to stop Marine Conservation Zone dumping!  #marineconservation #oceanprotection #brighton Sarah Ward - Marine Conservation Officer © Kerry Williams | Sussex Wildlife Trust | Facebook

Encompassing 340 islands, Palau is a shining example of marine conservation 🌊 In 2015, the Republic's president made a monumental declaration designating 80% of the nation's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) a marine reserve. Off limits to fishing and other extractive activities, the protected areas allow for the marine ecosystems to thrive. These safeguards greatly help protect the immense biodiversity of the region 🐠 🎥 Brett Loveman | Mission Blue

Congratulations to Looe Marine Conservation Group on the launch of their “Looe’s Magical Marine Environment” film – a project launched during lockdown aiming to bring the ocean to you! 🌊👏 The Whitsand and Looe Bay Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) provides an important habitat for many rare and wonderful species, including seagrass beds that are likely to provide nursey grounds for cuttlefish and the globally-rare grey seals that are often seen hauling out at our Looe Island Nature Reserve. To fi