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Read more about the article One of the world’s biggest sanctuaries for wildlife has just been created around Tristan da Cunha

One of the world’s biggest sanctuaries for wildlife has just been created around Tristan da Cunha

A new Marine Protection Zone (MPZ) was announced on the 13th November by the government of Tristan da Cunha. This wildlife sanctuary will cover nearly 700,000 square kilometres off the coast of the most remote inhabited island on Earth. Find out how the work carried by CryoArks staff and other organisations ultimately contributed to this decision.

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Read more about the article Ocean voyagers – the travels of northern rockhopper penguins across the high seas

Ocean voyagers – the travels of northern rockhopper penguins across the high seas

The northern rockhopper penguins at Edinburgh Zoo are hugely popular with visitors, engaging and inspiring children and adults alike on a daily basis. This species is one of seven types of crested penguin which together form the Eudyptes genus, which means ’good diver’ in Ancient Greek. Read more about how samples available through CryoArks are helping to better understand this charismatic species.

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