Biodiversity > Marine protected areas fail to protect seafloor biodiversity activity, study says

Marine protected areas fail to protect seafloor biodiversity activity, study says

Published 12:12 on May 29, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:12 on May 29, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, International

Conservation efforts have largely failed to protect seafloor invertebrate animals, including worms, clams, and shrimps, which are cited as playing a critical role in mediating the health of the ocean, a paper has said.
Conservation efforts have largely failed to protect seafloor invertebrate animals, including worms, clams, and shrimps, which are cited as playing a critical role in mediating the health of the ocean, a paper has said.


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