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CCAMLR

Ross Sea gets protected area – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 31 October 201611 April 2018

At its annual meeting in Hobart last week, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) unanimously […]

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Antarctic biodiversity needs protection – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 June 201528 March 2016

Antarctica is teeming with life, but that life needs protection, say the authors of a new review published in Nature. […]

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Antarctic marine reserve bid fails – expert responds

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 November 201328 March 2016

Efforts to reach an international agreement establishing a Marine Protected Area in Antarctica’s Ross Sea have failed for the third […]

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Antarctic reserves back on the agenda at CCAMLR

In the News  |  Published: 17 October 2013

Policy makers are hoping an Antarctic conservation meeting in Hobart could lead to no-fish zones in the Southern Ocean, but […]

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No Marine Protected Areas for Ross Sea – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 November 201202 November 2012

The Antarctic Ross Sea will remain open to fishing in all areas following the failure of an international meeting to […]

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