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Greenpeace Foundation: Dolphin Alert
ALLOWING THE TRADING IN DOLPHIN DEATH CERTIFICATES The new agreement legitimizes a Dolphin Mortality Limit quota (DML) for tuna vessels, with absolutely no incentives for the development of alternative methods that don't require the chase and netting of dolphins. Overall dolphin mortality ...
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Greenpeace Foundation: Dolphin Alert
ETP using the encirclement method of fishing because the encirclement of dolphins was not allowed. The new definition claims to prohibit dolphin mortality in the ... reduction in mortality, even when dolphin sets were still used, occurred. As GreenpeaceUSA notes, there was a massive drop, from tens of thousands to less than 5000, in mortality of dolphins ...
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Bush Reduces Dolphin Protection to Increase Tuna Harvest
In 1991, NMFS implemented the "dolphin safe" labeling system as a way of reducing dolphin ... dolphins. At least six to 10 percent of eastern spinner dolphin mortality, and 10 to 15 percent of northeastern offshore spotted dolphin mortality, is caused by the separation of baby dolphins from ...
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Gold Seal - Products - Dolphin Friendly
Pacific Ocean by a purse seine vessel in a set in which a dolphin mortality occurred as documented by observers by weight calculation and well location." top Written support for ... exceed 5,000. To implement this program, individual-vessel-dolphin-mortality limits are established on an annual basis. For instance, in 1995 the dolphin-mortality limit for each vessel during the second half of ...
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In my many visits to Dolphin Fantaseas I did not see this female dolphin being trained once. Instead I saw her languishing on ... newly captive) understood that they could escape nets simply by jumping over them, then the dolphin mortality problem that has existed for decades in the tuna fishery in the eastern tropical Pacific ...
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
IDCPA. Two programs run by NMFS' Southwest Fisheries Science Center aim to conserve spinner dolphins: Dolphin-Safe Program focuses on reducing fishing-related dolphin mortality by developing alternative fishing methods that do not involve dolphins. Dolphin Energetics Program ...
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Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
The Dolphin-Safe Program focuses on reducing fishing-related dolphin mortality by developing alternative fishing methods that do not involve dolphins. The Dolphin Energetics Program ... 216.15 1993 More Information Listen to Spotted Dolphin Sounds NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center Spotted Dolphin Information International Dolphin Conservation Program Act NMFS Southwest Region ...
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The Tuna-Dolphin Controversy
These claims can be tested by looking at the trends in the two factors that go into calculating mortality: Mortality = Mortality per set x effort The "dolphin- ... Dolphin Population Issues The basic issue in the tuna-dolphin controversy used to be quite straightforward: dolphin mortality was too high, and dolphin populations were declining. With the dramatic decline in mortality ...
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The Dolphin Institute - Whale Research
Mating and Reproduction Reproductive histories of females. Calving intervals for individually identified ... (Baker, Perry & Herman, 1987).  The lower figure in Alaska was likely attributable to calf mortality during the first year of life. Mating system of the humpback whale. The social ...
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Pink Amazonian River Dolphin
One Person Makes A Difference A Message of Hope Education Amazon River Dolphin Animal Orphanage Dolphin Corners/ Tourism EMail Us INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY for the Preservationof the TropicalRainforest Pink ... remain suspicious of human beings and maintain a certain distance. Roxanne interacting with dolphin Incidental mortality due to fishing nets is very common throughout the Amazon Basin, although ...
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