New research into fishing in MPAs

2016-01-21T13:05:00

Research has provided a more accurate picture of the effects of trawl gears in MPAs

New research now means that scientists have a better understanding of the level of fishing activity that can be carried out within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and still remain compatible with conservation objectives.

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