Add to ORKGOn Sept. 25, 2014, U.S. President Barack Obama announced a significant expansion of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, a group of five highly protected marine reserves located thousands of miles southwest of the Hawaiian Islands. President George W. Bush had designated the monument in 2009. These U.S. waters are home to some of the nation's most important ocean habitat and provide sanctuary for whales, sea turtles, fish, and millions of seabirds
The ocean covers nearly three-fourths of the globe and is home to almost a quarter of the world's kn...
French Polynesia is home to the world's largest contiguous exclusive economic zone, or EEZ, the wate...
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a key tool for achieving goals for biodiversity conservation and h...
Ancient Polynesians used the sun, stars, and ocean swells to navigate the Pacific, the largest ocean...
The United States has been at the forefront of marine resource stewardship since the 1970s when Fede...
A report filed by the Friends of the Mariana Trench encouraging the expansion of the Marianas Trench...
Papah?naumoku?kea means "a sacred area from which all life springs" and is the Hawaiian name for the...
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2014In 2006, U.S. President G.W. Bush drew upon the Ant...
SummaryIn a surprise last move of his presidency, George Bush has created a protected area of Pacifi...
On 15 June 2006, when U.S. President George W. Bush signed the proclamation creating the Papahānaumo...
Caring for the environment has long been an important part of Palau's culture. For centuries, tradit...
Overview The ocean plays an essential role in sustaining life on our planet. It covers nearly three-...
International audienceThe United States has been at the forefront of marine resource stewardship sin...
The ocean offers what may seem like endless supply of natural resources, ecosystem services, or for ...
Expansion in the number and extent of marine protected areas (MPAs) has been dramatic during the pas...
The ocean covers nearly three-fourths of the globe and is home to almost a quarter of the world's kn...
French Polynesia is home to the world's largest contiguous exclusive economic zone, or EEZ, the wate...
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a key tool for achieving goals for biodiversity conservation and h...
Ancient Polynesians used the sun, stars, and ocean swells to navigate the Pacific, the largest ocean...
The United States has been at the forefront of marine resource stewardship since the 1970s when Fede...
A report filed by the Friends of the Mariana Trench encouraging the expansion of the Marianas Trench...
Papah?naumoku?kea means "a sacred area from which all life springs" and is the Hawaiian name for the...
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2014In 2006, U.S. President G.W. Bush drew upon the Ant...
SummaryIn a surprise last move of his presidency, George Bush has created a protected area of Pacifi...
On 15 June 2006, when U.S. President George W. Bush signed the proclamation creating the Papahānaumo...
Caring for the environment has long been an important part of Palau's culture. For centuries, tradit...
Overview The ocean plays an essential role in sustaining life on our planet. It covers nearly three-...
International audienceThe United States has been at the forefront of marine resource stewardship sin...
The ocean offers what may seem like endless supply of natural resources, ecosystem services, or for ...
Expansion in the number and extent of marine protected areas (MPAs) has been dramatic during the pas...
The ocean covers nearly three-fourths of the globe and is home to almost a quarter of the world's kn...
French Polynesia is home to the world's largest contiguous exclusive economic zone, or EEZ, the wate...
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a key tool for achieving goals for biodiversity conservation and h...