ViewMore than 150 countries have agreed to a treaty that will offer the tools to protect animals and habitats in international waters.
Individual countries generally control the waters and sea floor extending 200 miles from their shores. Beyond that are international waters, also known as the high seas. The lawless expanse...
United Nations agree on treaty to protect ocean life in the high seas
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