New Philippines crab regulation

2014-02-20T15:51:00

Blue Swimming Crab stocks in the Philippines are now protected from overfishing Photo: Flickr/ Juuyoh Tanaka

The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has published a Joint Administrative Order (JAO) which will implement policies governing the capture and preservation of the Blue Swimming Crab.

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