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Forest and Bird Media Releases
Dismal decision on Cypress mine 25 - Greens energy policy welcome 20 - Regulations to reduce seabird deaths welcome 18 - Media Backgrounder - Issues for Seafood Industry Conference 16 - New Forest ... thuggery 07 - Forest and Bird applauds Project Hauraki 06 - Media Backgrounder - Action to reduce seabird deaths welcomed 06 - Decisive action to save albatross welcomed 04 - Carbon charge welcomed but ...
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Save the Albatross
There are simple and cost effective ways of fishing that can reduce albatross deaths. Fishermen on boats could: Use bird scaring devices such as streamer lines attached to ... laws to protect albatrosses and other seabirds. This must include clear targets and timescales to reduce seabird deaths. The gains made by our task force will then become a standard part of fisheries ...
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Save the Albatross
For example, projects in South America and South Africa have introduced measure to reduce seabird deaths into a range of longling fisheries ... held the first workshop with Asian longline fishermen and seabird experts to raise awareness of the solutions available to reduce seabird deaths on longlines. In 2006,the Wild Bird Federation ...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - How Fish are Caught or Farmed
Other innovations to reduce bycatch include the use of “circle” hooks to ease the release and survivability of unwanted species and the deployment of longlines through a chute to reduce seabird interactions. ... , including sharks, sea turtles and juvenile fish. In response to public outcry over the deaths of hundreds of thousands of dolphins, innovations have been developed to release dolphins alive— ...
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The Heat Is Online
Endangered Species Act. Researchers See Warming Behind Pacific Seabird Dieoffs The mass starvation deaths of murres on Tatoosh Island off the Olympic Peninsula may be due ... species composition, driven by global change, has the potential to accelerate the fire cycle, reduce biodiversity and alter ecosystem function in the deserts of western North America. Warming Threatens ...
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Albatross Fact Sheet
Resources The albatross is a beautiful, amazing bird. They are the largest seabird and fly thousands of kilometres each year. They are known ... . Albatrosses cannot keep their populations up to balance the fishing deaths. They do not breed quickly and when parent birds die ... are a number of things that fishers can do to significantly reduce the number of seabirds being caught on longlines. Some of ...
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:: ESA - Science Resources
More than 60 percent of our coastal rivers and bays in every coastal state of ... involve controls on N compounds emitted during fossil fuel combustion as well as incentives to reduce over-fertilization of agricultural fields and nutrient pollution from animal wastes in livestock feedlot operations ...
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Forest and Bird Media Release
New measures will cut seabird deaths 21 February 2008 - Wellington Contact: Kevin Hackwell, Advocacy Manager, 04 801 2215, 021 227 8420 New measures announced today will significantly reduce the number of ... introduction of these measures will lead to significant reductions in fishing mortalities of vulnerable seabird species.ā€¯ In addition to measures which deter birds from seizing fishing baits ...
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