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Concentration could save marine mammals

Preserving as little as 4% of the ocean could protect important habitat for marine mammal species.

Researches overlaid maps where each species is found in order to reveal locations with the highest number of different species. They found that all the species could be found in just 20 critical conservation locations.

Read more at Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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