{"id":11164,"date":"2022-03-03t20:55:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-03t20:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dpetrov.2create.studio\/planet\/wordpress\/galapagos-2022-the-past-present-and-future-of-galapagos-marine-protection\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01t18:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01t18:30:57","slug":"galapagos-marine-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/galapagos-marine-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"gal\u00e1pagos 2022 | the past, present, and future of gal\u00e1pagos marine protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

this story was inspired by the storyfest trip with planet forward and lindblad expeditions to the gal\u00e1pagos islands, aboard the national geographic endeavor ii. while in the galap\u00e1gos, i had the life changing experience of swimming with some of the most diverse, healthy marine wildlife (including schools of beautiful tropical and migratory fish, playful sea lions, diving penguins, numerous sea turtles, sharks, squid, and rays). all of this would not have been possible without the marine protection laws that keep the underwater ecosystem of the galap\u00e1gos pristine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

click below to learn more about the past, present, and future of marine protection in the gal\u00e1pagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n