Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Conservationists are discovering 'bright spots' around the globe. Here's why they matter

Every few years, the elders of Muluk, a tiny coastal community in Papua New Guinea, close a stretch of their reef to fishing. They do this to give these underwater gardens room to breathe, grow and replenish.

Conservationists are discovering 'bright spots' around the globe. Here's why they matter
Image: Phys.org
Every few years, the elders of Muluk, a tiny coastal community in Papua New Guinea, close a stretch of their reef to fishing. They do this to give these underwater gardens room to breathe, grow and replenish.

Originally published at Phys.org

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