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Over 100 marine megafauna struggle for survival, despite global protections
Marine megafauna, including whales and sharks, face increasing threats from human activities, impacting ocean ecosystems. A recent study by WHOI and ANU tracked these species to identify critical areas for conservation. The research emphasizes the need for expanded marine protected areas and mitigation strategies to alleviate human pressure and ensure the survival of these vital ocean giants.
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