Hope • June 13, 2026
French Polynesia Protects Biodiverse Ocean Area Twice the Size of Arizona Teeming with Life
Originally published on Good News Network

The French Polynesian government recently announced it will fully protect 200,000 square miles of ocean, an area about twice as large as Arizona that's teeming with ocean life. Located near the Austral, Marquesas, and Western Society islands, this new marine preserve, called the Te Tai Nui a Hau Marine Protected Area, will take the total
The French Polynesian government recently announced it will fully protect 200,000 square miles of ocean, an area about twice as large as Arizona that's teeming with ocean life. Located near the Austral, Marquesas, and Western Society islands, this new marine preserve, called the Te Tai Nui a Hau Marine Protected Area, will take the total
Originally published on Good News Network.
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