The waters around Tristan da Cunha, the world's most remote inhabited islands, have been set up as a marine wildlife sanctuary that is three times the size of the UK. Tristan da Cunha's marine sanctuary will join the so-called 'blue belt' of protected areas surrounding the UK's overseas territories. 'Our life on Tristan da Cunha has always been based around our relationship with the sea, and that continues today. Tristan da Cunha's marine sanctuary will join the so-called 'blue belt' of protected areas surrounding the UK's overseas territories. The RSPB has been in a conservation partnership with the government of Tristan da Cunha for two decades, Ms Speight noted.

Source: Daily Mail November 13, 2020 11:05 UTC