The Marshall Islands Posted on: 02/10/11 Category: Timeline

The Marshall Islands creates the world’s largest shark sanctuary, covering 750,000 sq miles of ocean on October 2, 2011. The pacific republic banned the trade in shark products and commercial shark fishing throughout it’s waters.

http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2011/10/03/marshall-islands-declares-world%E2%80%99s-largest-shark-sanctuary/