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The US Constitution’s Second Amendment, which guarantees the right to keep and bear arms, was adopted in 1791, when citizens who had rebelled against the British monarchy thought they needed to protect themselves, if called upon, against an oppressive state.

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To me, as an international lawyer, this scared me far more than any of the creatures or the monsters we may have seen, for it belies the notion that you can actually protect the ocean, the global ocean, that provides us all with carbon storage, with heat storage, with oxygen, if you can only protect 36 percent.

As such, it does create a challenge to protect, but we also have a challenge protecting the species that move along with it.

Unfortunately, the World Heritage Convention does not recognize the need to protect areas beyond national jurisdiction, at present.

And the exciting thing is that we do have sufficient information to move ahead to protect some of these significant hope spots, hotspots.

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