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A great blue shark (Prionace glauca) glides through the Atlantic with a pilot fish in tow. The image highlights what’s at stake as the world’s first high seas treaty takes effect, creating a legal ...

The recent approval of a high seas treaty means new protections will be possible in international waters for the first time. Morocco became the 60th nation to sign on to the major agreement to protect ...

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The approval of a high seas treaty means new protections will be possible in international waters for the first time. Here's a rundown of what the treaty is, why it matters and what is still to come.

The approval of a high seas treaty means new protections will be possible in international waters for the first time. Here's a rundown of what the treaty is, why it matters and what is still to come.

Formally known as the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction, the treaty is the first legally binding agreement aimed at protecting marine biodiversity in international waters. These ...

FILE - A barracuda, center, swims in the protected area of France's Porquerolles National Park ahead of the U.N. Ocean Conference on June 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag, File) The approval of ...