The Pacific is being urged to protect the ocean routes that whales, tuna, turtles and other marine species rely on to travel between countries. Conservation groups and academics say climate change, shipping, fishing and some whale-watching practices are putting these migration routes under growing pressure. They want Pacific countries to work together to create protected “blue corridors” or “whale highways” across the region.
Original Article: Pacific urged to protect 'whale highways' that link the region's waters
