But what we also know is that species like these sea turtles do not stay put in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape.

Many species are headed through this region, which is why there's been so much attention put into conservation of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape.

113. Acknowledges, in this regard, the Micronesia Challenge, the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape project and the Caribbean Challenge, which in particular seek to create and link domestic marine protected areas to better facilitate ecosystem approaches, and reaffirms the need for further international cooperation in support of such initiatives