mpa – North American Wildlife

19 Sep 2014

Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Expansion

by staff | posted in: Regional | 0

In September, NOAA released a final rule and environmental impact statement expanding the boundaries of Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron from 448 square miles to 4,300 square miles. The new boundaries now include the waters of Lake … Continued

23 Jun 2011

Canada Selects Areas of Interest for Potential MPA Designation

by staff | posted in: Marine | 0

In June, 2011, Fisheries and Oceans Canada announced three Areas of Interest for potential designation as Marine Protected Areas under the Oceans Act. St. Anns Bank in Eastern Nova Scotia, and American Bank and Shediac Valley in the Gulf of … Continued