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No shark sanctuary in Fiji
Published on 2 Aug, 2012 at 18:04 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Front Page | Viewed 10,321 views times | 2 Comments
THERE will be no shark sanctuary in Fiji, deputy director of Fisheries Suresh Chand says. The decision was made by the ministry following a finding in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission's (WCPFC) Conservation and Management Measures.
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