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Study Finds Large Seabird Toll From Fishing Nets – NYTimes.com

By debrobertson Posted on June 12, 2013 Posted in In the News Tagged with bycatch, conservation, fishing

This article from the New York Times summarizes a study reporting at least 400,000 seabirds are snared and drowned by gillneting activities.  The original article appeared in Biological Conservation. Study Finds Large Seabird Toll From Fishing Nets – NYTimes.com.

New Fishing Guidelines

By debrobertson Posted on April 7, 2009 Posted in In the News Tagged with fishing

The Boston Globe reports that the new fishing guidelines issued by NOAA will create economic hardships for the regional fishers, but should provide an opportunity for some of the severely impacted fish stocks to rebound.  The number of days that …

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