Seabird protection measures announced

Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton today announced a suite of measures to protect seabirds from being accidentally caught when commercial vessels are fishing.

These are measures that will be put in place while longer term solutions to the problem of seabird bycatch in commercial fisheries are developed.

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Updated: February 17, 2012 — 7:38 pm

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