fishery
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He smiled with pride at the state of the fishery.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
It had been decades since sharks last patrolled the reef off the coast of Fiji's Naidiri Village, but they returned this year following a community-led effort to protect the fishery and plant thousands of corals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The chapters on the doctrine of “maximum sustainable yield” in fishery management and the fraught international negotiations of fishing rights are a bit of a slog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“The loss of an egg-bearing female lobster can have a substantial impact on the health of the lobster fishery and directly impacts legal anglers,” the department wrote in the Facebook post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
One abundant and widely ranging species supports the entire commercial fishery of the southern Atlantic and Gulf states.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
The Maine Department of Marine Resources said the state's lobster harvest reached 78.8 million pounds in 2025, an eight-million-pound drop from the previous year but still three quarters of Maine's fisheries value.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
He locked up land and fisheries and barred new roads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
But it’s more than just Greenland sharks at risk, with an estimated 79 million sharks dying in fisheries in 2019.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Our communities deserve to know what’s in the water ... and what it means for our health, our fisheries, and our future,” Padilla said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Against such a background, the future of the salmon fisheries in New Brunswick may well depend on finding a substitute for drenching forests with DDT.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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