After declaring this reserve in 2017, researchers tracked the impact it had on the fishing industry. They found that protecting the seas makes it more fruitful.
In the surroundings the fishing fleet managed to catch up to 53% more yellowfin tuna. But it's not just about making fishing more fruitful it's about safeguarding key species for ecosystems. The other has to do with the future of the planet, which must be protected without fear: 30% of the oceans by 2030 will be under protected areas.