Animal Rights – Sea World’s got some big international competition. Last week, the environmental minister of Australia, Tony Burke announced plans for the largest marine park in the world. The area, which will cover vast portions of the Coral Sea off the northeast coast of the continent, is said to be the size of France and Germany combined. The only other marine reserve of comparable size was established last year by Great Britain around the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, an area that includes the coral atoll of The Great Chagos Bank. The protected waters of the Coral Sea will help preserve many species of fish, rare...

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