Plan aims to allow tuna population to recover from overfishing, but conservationists say endangered mako shark has been overlookedConservationists welcomed "long overdue" catch limits set this week for bigeye tuna and other Atlantic species, but criticised weak measures to rebuild endangered mako shark populations.The International Commission for the Conservations of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) - responsible for the management of tuna and tuna-like species and bycatch including sharks and rays - set new catch limits for bigeye tuna at a meeting in Palma, Mallorca, this week. It also agreed to reduce juvenile fish mortality by limiting certain fishing practices. Continue reading...
Fishing nations to lower catch limits for Atlantic bigeye tuna
27. listopadu 2019 15:15
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Zdroj: The Guardian