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AI and Satellite Imagery Help Stop Illegal Fishing in Panama

Provided by: Mongabay Kids |Published on: May 7, 2026
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  • This short article describes how satellite images and AI are used to prevent illegal fishing in Panama's Cordillera de Coiba, a marine protected area.
  • Students will learn how technology can help protect ocean ecosystems.
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Subjects: Biology
Authors: Edward Carver, David Brown
Region: South and Central America
Languages: English

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Mongabay Kids
Mongabay Kids is the dedicated youth education initiative at Mongabay, an award-winning nonprofit environmental and conservation news organization. We provide free, age-appropriate news, features, activities, and multimedia resources that inspire curiosity, ecological understanding, and action. Designed for children ages 8-14, families, and educators, Mongabay Kids empowers the next generation to explore, celebrate, and protect the natural world.

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