NOAA proposes huge Hawaii marine sanctuary with reefs, atolls, endangered aquatic life
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 29, 2024
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration has proposed a new national marine sanctuary near the Hawaiian Islands. "The proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary would supplement and complement existing authorities, including the area's designation as a marine national monument," the NOAA said in a press release Thursday. The Papahānaumokuākea area i