World's Largest Marine Sanctuary Proposed by U.S.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 17:56 in Biology & Nature

The U.S. is likely to grant national-monument status to Pacific island regions that together are larger than Alaska and Texas combined—a "great choice," conservationists say, if the areas are actually protected.

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