To any experts in the chat, they discuss this concept of a no-take marine reserve. Does anyone know how they enforce these areas and how well they are enforced? #OceanChat

Trawling can be so damaging to coral reefs and habitats. It can be useful to catch a large amount of fish but it also leads to bycatch. In some areas it is illegal to trawl in areas with coral reefs to prevent habitat destruction. Hopefully new fishing techniques will be developed. #OceanChat

@whysharksmatter.bsky.social Giant kelp are so important to our ecosystem. Unfortunately, with the lack of otters, our keystone species, urchins are taking over and eating away at our kelp forests. #OceanChat