Norway’s Newest Marine Protected Area Shelters Rich Marine Habitat, Whales, and Seabirds

Originally published on Good News Network

On September 18th, the Norwegian government established a new marine protected area covering approximately 714 square miles, equivalent to almost 260,000 football pitches. Called the Andfjorden Marine Protected Area, the area is home to rich and varied nature, both above and below the surface, "it contributes both to our food supply and to unique nature