Exploring the Desventuradas Islands

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What is the purpose of the Pristine Seas project?

To explore and protect one of the last wild places in the ocean

What is the location of the Desventuradas Islands?

850 km off the coast of Chile

What is believed about the area around the Desventuradas Islands?

It is one of the last untouched and unchanged environments left in South America

Who is the co-leader of the expedition?

Alex Muñoz

What is the significance of the expedition, according to Enric Sala?

It will show whether the mysterious Desventuradas Islands are one of the last pristine places in the ocean

What is the purpose of the expedition, according to Alex Muñoz?

To learn more about the ecosystem and decide whether it needs to be protected

What is the result of Oceana's efforts in protecting marine life?

The approval of a law that no longer allows shark finning

What is the team composed of for the expedition?

A group of scientists from National Geographic, Oceana, and various universities around the world

When did the expedition take place?

February 2013

What is the goal of the expedition, according to the text?

To study the marine life of the remote Desventuradas Islands

Learn about the 2013 expedition to the Desventuradas Islands, a remote and untouched environment off the coast of Chile, and the team of scientists who studied the marine life in this unique area. Discover the importance of this expedition and what it could reveal about the ocean's ecosystem. Get ready to dive into the unknown!

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