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Stop destructive fishing in marine protected areas

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are key to conservation at sea, yet fishing is allowed in more than 90% of them. Defining the types of fishing that are compatible with conservation goals is urgent, given that the United Nations high seas treaty - a global accord with a mechanism for creating MPAs - comes into force in early 2026. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-03277-0Competing Interests The authors declare no competing interests.

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Daily briefing: 'Glimmer of hope' at UN Ocean Conference as 50 countries ratify the High Seas Treaty

The UN High Seas Treaty aims to protect 30% of the ocean as 50 countries ratify it, highlighting global conservation efforts.

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Stop destructive fishing in marine protected areas

Daily briefing: 'Glimmer of hope' at UN Ocean Conference as 50 countries ratify the High Seas Treaty

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