Project Aware Announces New Marine Reserves in Australia

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From http://www.projectaware.org

We did it! You helped us make history. Project AWARE and our partners in the Protect Our Coral Sea campaign are celebrating the Coral Sea becoming the largest marine reserve and the second largest marine national park in the world.

The Australian Government has announced a nationwide network of new marine reserves in a move that recognises there are limits to how much we can take from the ocean.

The announcement creates the biggest network of marine reserves in the world, placing around 35 percent of Australian waters in marine reserves with 15 percent in fully

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