New US seafood rule shows global trade and conservation can work together
- Written by Matt Burgess, Postdoctoral Scholar in Fisheries and Environment, University of California, Santa Barbara
State conservation officials from Florida and Georgia work in 2014 to remove a heavy length of fishing rope from a right whale's mouthFL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SAThe United States is the world’s largest seafood importer, purchasing about US$20 billion worth every year. It is also a global leader in seafood...
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