Locals Succeed in Tripling Protected Seascapes Along 300 Miles of Turkiye’s Breathtaking Coastline

From Turkiye's Mediterranean shore comes the remarkable story of how a group of unsupported conservationists and fishermen received a helping hand from an NGO and restored 300 miles of coastline into a biodiverse marine paradise. Parts of the area had already been designated as marine sanctuaries, but limited funding, lack of enforcement, disparate connectivity, and