Fig. 2

Predicted change in biomass resulting from the implementation of highly protected marine protected areas in ocean areas with recreational diving (% change relative to business as usual). (A) Global view binned into 50 km x 50 km pixels. (B) Close-up view of the Caribbean Sea and Central America. (C) Close-up view of the Coral Triangle in the Western Pacific Ocean. (D) Close-up view of Western Europe and the Mediterranean Sea. (E) Close-up view of Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea. Base maps were generated using the R package rnaturalearth version 0.1.045.