Tuesday, September 20, 2005
World Wildlife Federation Attacks Canadian Federations MisManagement of Grand Banks fisheries.
Fisheries laying waste to endangered fish stocks: WWF-Canada Report
ST. JOHN'S, Sept. 20 /CNW/ - A groundbreaking report released today by
World Wildlife Fund Canada, (WWF-Canada), says many foreign and some Canadian
fishing trawlers on the Grand Banks off Canada's east coast are deliberately
catching species at risk, including cod, and are throwing tens of thousands of
tonnes of other species caught in their nets overboard, dead. These practices
are threatening the future of the offshore fishery and putting at risk even
more species of marine life according to WWF-Canada.
The rest of the story.
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2005/20/c0936.html
ST. JOHN'S, Sept. 20 /CNW/ - A groundbreaking report released today by
World Wildlife Fund Canada, (WWF-Canada), says many foreign and some Canadian
fishing trawlers on the Grand Banks off Canada's east coast are deliberately
catching species at risk, including cod, and are throwing tens of thousands of
tonnes of other species caught in their nets overboard, dead. These practices
are threatening the future of the offshore fishery and putting at risk even
more species of marine life according to WWF-Canada.
The rest of the story.
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2005/20/c0936.html
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