Are the new MPA's (Marine Protected Areas) effective in increasing fish
populations? Looks promising, but hard to measure. Rather than trying to tag
thousands & thousands of fish, DNA testing can tell us a lot.
July 12 2019 article about some new studies. HAKAI MAGAZINE — Coastal
science and societies
Shirley Johnson
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The Benefits of Marine Protected Areas Spill into Neighboring Waters
A new genetic analysis demonstrates the spillover effect in action, showing
that fish leave marine protected areas for fishable waters.
Authored byby Alastair Bland
<https://www.hakaimagazine.com/profiles/alastair-bland/>
WordcountJuly 12, 2019 | 750 words, about 3 minutes
https://www.hakaimagazine.com/news/the-benefits-of-marine-protected-areas-spill-into-neighboring-waters/
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