Fishing ban on trout and pike takes effect in Lithuania
Lithuania's Ministry of Environment has announced that fishing bans on trout and pike will be in effect until mid-May and the end of May respectively, along with other restrictions.
Researchers Criticize Proposal for Saimaa Fishing Ban: Experts Were Not Consulted – Here's the Author's Response
Researchers have criticized a proposal from the Eastern Finland Centre for Economic Development regarding fishing restrictions aimed at protecting the Saimaa ringed seal, stating that experts were not consulted during the preparation.
A New Dispute Brews in the Government – Multala Says: 'The Situation is Continuously Worsening'
Finnish Environment Minister Sari Multala and Agriculture Minister Sari Essayah are at odds over the protection of the Saimaa ringed seal, with Multala advocating for an extension of fishing restrictions.
Proposed Expansion of Fishing Restrictions in Saimaa to Protect the Saimaa Ringed Seal
The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has proposed an extension of fishing restriction areas in Saimaa to enhance the protection of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal.
Coastal fishing can continue as before in specially protected marine areas
Latvian authorities have decided that coastal fishing will continue without restrictions in specially protected marine areas, despite concerns from fishermen regarding new conservation plans.
Trump vows to ‘unleash’ commercial fishing off New England, reversing Obama-era Atlantic restrictions
Trump has announced the reopening of thousands of square miles of Atlantic waters for commercial fishing, reversing previous Obama-era restrictions.
Inspection seizes 30 kg of uça crab captured during the closed season at a beach stall in PI
An inspection team seized approximately 30 kilograms of uça crabs stored at a beach stall in Luís Correia, Piauí, due to restrictions on capturing and selling the species during the reproductive period.
Operation Piracema assists fishermen in issuing the new National Identity Card
Operation Piracema is taking place in Santarém, Pará, to assist fishermen from the Z-20 Fishermen's Colony in obtaining the new National Identity Card, necessary for accessing benefits like the Defeso Insurance during fishing restrictions.
Al Jazeera highlights the suffering of Gaza fishermen due to the practices of the occupation
Gaza fishermen face daily dangers such as arrest or death from Israeli naval forces, amidst strict fishing restrictions imposed for over 25 years.
Catalonia bids farewell to a 'horrible year' for its primary sector with fears of swine fever
Catalonia's primary sector has faced a disastrous year characterized by three health crises affecting poultry, cattle, and pig farms, alongside fishing restrictions imposed by the European Commission.