phys.org/news/2026-10-strategic-link-pacific-deep-sea.html Strategic new protections could link 13 Pacific deep-sea reserves into connected network
Modeling led by Plymouth Marine Laboratory finds the 13 no-mining reserves in the Pacific's Clarion-Clipperton Zone are too far apart for larvae to travel between them. Adding a few corridor sites could link them into one network and raise simulated larval exchange more than 400-fold.
— via Phys.org
