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2 weeks ago

China's Yangtze River shows signs of remarkable recovery after fishing ban

One veteran biologist said it was the most positive freshwater conservation story he had seen anywhere in the world in 20 years. It is really fantastic news. It is one of the first times that we can say that government measures have not just worked, but have really improved things, said Sebastien Brosse, of the University of Toulouse in France.
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10 months ago

UK sand eel fishing ban remains in place despite EU legal challenge

The UK will maintain its ban on sand eel fishing to protect seabird populations despite a legal challenge from the EU.
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fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

Sandeel fishing ban to remain in place

The European court upheld Britain's ban on commercial fishing for sandeels, recognizing the ecological importance of preserving this vital fish for seabirds.
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