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High mercury levels found in sashimi tuna
Hong Kong The Consumer Council warns that a study has found high levels of mercury in fresh tuna and salmon sold in Hong Kong markets, sometimes above the legal limit.

Commercial traceability pilot program will benefit artisanal fishermen
Chile SENAPESCA and the Artisanal Fisheries Development Fund, together with the Chilean company Shellcatch, have launched a program that will allow to know, by means of a QR code, the date and place of capture of fisheries resources.

Pebble Funding a Lawsuit Against BBRSDA
United States The Pebble Limited Partnership is financing a lawsuit whose purpose appears to be silencing Bristol Bay fishermen and preventing them from participating in the Army Corps of Engineers comment period, which currently ends on May 30th.

Simple Tool Could Reduce Deaths of Deep-Dwelling Fish After Release
United States Explanatory note: The following article of PEW Charitable Trust refers mainly to sport fishing but we want to share this article because of the interestingness of the concept and because it ...