New Shark Sanctuary Encompasses Entire Island, is a First in Indonesia

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Photo by danflo Sharks hanging out around Indonesia have a safe haven around the island of Raja Ampat in Indonesia, thanks to a new announcement that an incredible 17,760 square miles around the island has been declared a reserve. The reserve also encompasses one of the most biologically diverse marine areas in the world, so sharks aren’t the only animals who will benefit from the protections. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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New Shark Sanctuary Encompasses Entire Island, is a First in Indonesia

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