How To Protect The Ocean

Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary Approval: What It Means for Captive Whales and Ocean Conservation


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Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary has officially received provincial approval, marking a monumental step toward creating Canada's first ocean refuge for retired whales. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, Andrew Lewin explains how this decision moves the Whale Sanctuary Project closer to reality, what challenges remain before the sanctuary opens, and why this could change the way the world cares for marine mammals.

Andrew also dives into how the Whale Sanctuary Project built the foundation for this historic milestone through years of environmental assessment, scientific planning, and local engagement. He reflects on his own experiences as a marine biologist and communicator, sharing why the sanctuary represents more than just a safe haven for whales—it's a sign that humanity is learning to live in balance with the ocean once again.

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How To Protect The OceanBy Andrew Lewin

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