Marine reserves
Our oceans cover most of our planet, but have been undervalued and over-exploited for too long. Greenpeace campaigns for large-scale networks of marine reserves, 'ocean sanctuaries' off limits to destructive human impacts. As well as protecting special places and amazing species, these will give our worlds' seas breathing space to recover, and help rebuild fisheries too.
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Rescuing our oceans, in the International Year of Biodiversity
Explore our new interactive map - with videos and slideshows explaining why our oceans need Marine Reserves now. 2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity...
New reports question if there are plenty more fish in the sea
Not plenty more where that came from © Greenpeace/Cobb If you're reading this in the UK, you ran out of fish today. Basically, the UK eats more fish than its...
New reports question if there are plenty more fish in the sea
Not plenty more where that came from © Greenpeace/Cobb If you're reading this in the UK, you ran out of fish today. Basically, the UK eats more fish than its...
Video: what happens when grappling hook meets leg
For a taste of the violence Greenpeace activists encountered on Friday as they tried to free bluefin tuna from purse-seine fishing nets, look no further than...
Video: what happens when grappling hook meets leg
For a taste of the violence Greenpeace activists encountered on Friday as they tried to free bluefin tuna from purse-seine fishing nets, look no further than...
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