If approved in the EU Parliament, the Bay of Biscay will be closed to boats longer than eight metres (26 feet) from January 22 to February 20, "a high-risk period for bycatches", the commission said.
Small speckled trout have been a bycatch of the shallow water fishery, while small- to medium-sized black drum, sheepshead, and bluefish have been welcome bycatches for anglers soaking chunks of crab ...
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, listed high bycatches within the industry, overcatches by specific rights holders, the corporate governance of fishing companies, and ...
Factors such as marine pollution, loss of natural habitat, fishing pressure and bycatches endanger the survival of these turtles, classified as an endangered species according to the International ...