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Topic: Bycatch

When LED lights were placed on West Coast shrimp trawls, bycatch of protected eulachon (smelt) was reduced by 91 percent.

NOAA partnerships highlight technical solutions to bycatch reduction

August 31, 2016

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When LED lights were placed on West Coast shrimp trawls, bycatch of protected eulachon (smelt) was reduced by 91 percent.

Bottlenose dolphin.

NOAA Fisheries issues final rule to address international marine mammal bycatch

August 12, 2016

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Bottlenose dolphin.

Nations exporting fish and fish products to the United States will have to meet fishing standards that protect marine mammals, like bottlenose dolphins, equal to those in the U.S.

NOAA establishes international marine mammal bycatch criteria for U.S. imports

August 11, 2016

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Nations exporting fish and fish products to the United States will have to meet fishing standards that protect marine mammals, like bottlenose dolphins, equal to those in the U.S.

Vaquita

Can the vaquita be saved from extinction?

March 10, 2016

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endangered species

Vaquita

Bycatch reduction device.

NOAA Fisheries drafts national bycatch strategy

March 9, 2016

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Bycatch reduction device.

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NOAA announces draft strategy for reducing bycatch in marine fisheries

February 24, 2016

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By gathering halibut length and weight data and using smartphone technology, Alaskan recreational fishermen can improve survival for halibut after release

NOAA report highlights progress in reducing bycatch

February 18, 2016

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By gathering halibut length and weight data and using smartphone technology, Alaskan recreational fishermen can improve survival for halibut after release

Regulations announced today will help Atlantic bluefin tuna (above) in the Gulf of Mexico and off Cape Hatteras.

NOAA issues Atlantic tuna management measures

December 1, 2014

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Regulations announced today will help Atlantic bluefin tuna (above) in the Gulf of Mexico and off Cape Hatteras.

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