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Australia: Gulper shark management arrangements
Published on 12 Apr, 2012 at 18:22 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management | Viewed times | No Comments
Published by the NSW Department of Primary Industries – Fishing and Aquaculture : Both Harrisson’s dogfish (Centrophoros harrissoni) and southern dogfish (C. zeehaani) have been considerably depleted in their range of distribution. As such, actions are required that will enable the rebuilding of their populations. The Commonwealth organisations: Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA), the CSIRO
Philippines: DOT urges community to follow whale shark interaction guidelines
Published on 12 Apr, 2012 at 17:26 in General News | Viewed times | 1 Comment
An April 12, 2012 press release from the Department of Tourism The Department of Tourism (DOT) stresses the need to conduct awareness training on whale shark interaction and marine conservation for local government units (LGUs) and communities in parts of the Philippines where whale sharks frequent. Tourism Secretary Ramon R. Jimenez, Jr. urges the public
Shark nets planned in Vietnam
Published on 12 Apr, 2012 at 3:27 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Vietnam to use nets to prevent sharks from entering beach Tuoi Tre, dtinews, 11. April 2012 Authorities of the central province of Binh Dinh plan to deploy nets to stop sharks from approaching swimming beaches after at least 6 tourists were attacked there. The nets will be deployed soon to prevent any sharks from