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270,000 Square Miles Around Easter Island to Become Indigenous-Managed Ocean Reserve

August 17, 2026

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The Motu Nui islet near Easter Island – credit, Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

As one of the most isolated landmasses on Earth, residents of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, rely on the bounty of the ocean more than most.

It’s as good a place as any to institute marine environment protections,…

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