{"id":825868,"date":"2025-02-10T10:12:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T16:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/10\/australias-inadequate-marine-protection-science\/"},"modified":"2025-02-10T10:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T16:12:35","slug":"australias-inadequate-marine-protection-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/10\/australias-inadequate-marine-protection-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s inadequate marine protection | Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature In October 2024, the Australian government announced the expansion of the Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park Reserve and claimed that 52% of Australian waters are now protected, making the nation the \u201cglobal leader in marine conservation\u201d (1). That announcement disregards evidence that Australia\u2019s Marine Protected Area (MPA) network has consistently failed to protect important areas of biodiversity (2\u20136&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/science.adt7848\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Michele Geddes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature In October 2024, the Australian government announced the expansion of the Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park Reserve and claimed that 52% of Australian waters are now protected, making the nation the \u201cglobal leader in marine conservation\u201d (1). That announcement disregards evidence that Australia\u2019s Marine Protected Area (MPA) network has consistently failed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":825869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24225,28635,536],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-825868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-inadequate","8":"category-australias","9":"category-science-nature"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=825868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/825869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}