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Fish that stop algae killing coral reefs gaining little benefit from offshore ‘paper parks’ says Hawai’i study

Posted on February 28, 2021 by rosslynbeeby

Marine protected areas risk becoming ‘paper parks’ that fail to provide adequate protection for fish and sea urchins controlling the growth of algae that can damage coral reef ecosystems, according to a study by the University of Hawai’i. It calls … Continue reading →

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