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Fisheries and Marine Mammals: Most Recent Developments -- 8/29/97
Gulf coast to discuss relevant international and domestic issues and receive public comment.}} [Federal Register] . {Cyanide Fishing Report Briefing. On Sept. 9, 1997, the World Resources Institute has scheduled a briefing ... by the U.S. Coast Guard in the northern Bering Sea after allegedly being observed {{fishing}} within the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone. The Coast Guard has towed the trawler to ...
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Fisheries and Marine Mammals: Most Recent Developments -- 9/05/97
Gulf coasts to discuss relevant international and domestic issues and receive public comment. [Federal Register] . Cyanide Fishing Report Briefing. On Sept. 9, 1997, the World Resources Institute has scheduled a briefing in ... Aug. 8, 1997, Chilean officials imposed a 30-day ban, beginning Aug. 15, on anchovy fishing in 2 northern regions due to El Nino effects.) [Dow Jones News] . Van Camp Seafood ...
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Ocean Alliance - VOYAGE OF THE ODYSSEY - Indian Ocean Logs
Red Sea." Read more >> Listen to the Odyssey report: Real Audio - >28k April 21, 2004 'Raising Nemo' "To supply the aquarium trade, fish are often taken directly from coral reefs using destructive methods such as cyanide fishing. This chemical kills coral, any non-target fish in the immediate area and the majority of captured fish. There are also problems ...
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Conservation International - Protecting Oceans
But, at the same time we learned more, we lost more. The amount of marine life we extract to feed ourselves is astronomical, and some of our fishing methods -- dynamite fishing, bottom trawling, cyanide fishing, and other techniques -- cause great damage to current and future fish stocks and to the underwater world in ...
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CHAMP - Coral Reefs and Commerce - NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program
How important are coral reefs to commercial and sport fishing? How does the marine aquarium industry affect coral reefs? Or Select Another FAQ Topic: What ... to foreign countries. Reef organisms found in hobbyists shops likely were obtained using destructive measures. Cyanide fishing, or the process by which collectors will stun a desired fish for collection, is ...
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A Solution for Corals in Peril
A reef ecosystem that took hundreds of years to grow can be destroyed in a single afternoon by dredging, dynamite or cyanide fishing. When coral reefs die, fish populations disappear; beaches and shorelines are damaged. Unprotected by breakwaters, fragile land areas become vulnerable to erosion, saltwater intrusion and destruction from waves ...
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Global Coral Reef Alliance Project Honored by  International Award for Coral Reef Restoration in Bali
Accretion or the Biorock Process. With this technology, GCRA scientists successfully grew natural coral formations on artificial structures to restore living corals to reefs previously damaged by bombing and cyanide fishing. The Biorock method dramatically increases coral growth rates, providing fish with a natural habitat. As a result, dense swarms of fish in and around the Pemuteran Bay coral ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
Indonesia and the Philippines, that theres not a lot that can be done to stop cyanide fishing until the government does something about it. How does that make you feel? I do not ... have trained in Mindano, they are very happy about the whole thing and they have stopped using cyanide. It doesnt really matter because these people have not really had their inter-relationship with the ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Search
(Donaldson and Sadovy 2001). Moreover, being one of the largest of all reef fishes, ... Gland, Switzerland. Barber, C.E. and Pratt, V.R. 1997. Sullied seas: strategies for combating cyanide fishing in Southeast Asia and beyond. World Resources Institute, Washington, D.C. and the International ...
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WWF - Fishing problems: Destructive fishing practices
Cyanide fishing on coral reefs began in the 1960s to supply the international aquarium trade. But since ... simply scooped up. The explosives completely destroy the underwater environment, leaving it as rubble. Dynamite fishing has contributed to massive destruction of, for example, Southeast Asian coral reefs over the past ...
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