fishery
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Last month, the Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir announced a series of measures for the Lough Neagh eel fishery, to ensure long-term recovery of stocks.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 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
Fishing for the invasive blue catfish in the Potomac downstream of D.C. has skyrocketed in recent years, and there is concern about how the fishery will be affected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
Earlier this year, conservation organizations and representatives from the fishing industry reached a high court agreement acknowledging the need for fishery closures around penguin colonies.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025
One abundant and widely ranging species supports the entire commercial fishery of the southern Atlantic and Gulf states.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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In the open ocean, floating algae can form important habitats and nursery grounds for marine species, potentially supporting fisheries.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
The program is “almost universally believed to be broken,” said Anthony Rogers, senior fisheries economics and climate fellow at the Ocean Conservancy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"There are very unique species in the area that need to be protected, including the guitarfish," said University of Ghana's Francis Nunoo, a professor in fisheries science.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
"These would include satellites supporting services that millions rely on every day, from agriculture and fisheries to disaster management, communications, connectivity, navigation and national security. So, the economic opportunity is huge."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Do pesticides represent a threat to the shrimp fisheries and to the supply for the markets?
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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