Commission calls for deep-sea fishing decrease

Red sea bream. Credit: malias/CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The European Commission has proposed a decrease in deep-sea fishing in EU and international waters in the North-East Atlantic for 2015-16, in a bid to protect vulnerable species.

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