The Ropeless Consortium seeks to engage researchers, industry, managers, and conservationists in implementing ropeless fishing to reduce entanglements.
Looking forward to seeing folks tomorrow as we kick of #ropelessconsortium2023 So many great talks and panelists! Safe travels to those heading to Halifax and remote attendees- remember the agenda is in local Atlantic time!
Today, citing management measures that don't go far enough to protect #rightwhales,
@Seafoodwatch assigned a red rating to US and Canadian fisheries using pots, traps, and gillnets, including lobster and snow crab https://t.co/KeFuMxvBnk
.@NOAAFisheries released its draft Ropeless Roadmap: A Strategy to Develop On-Demand Fishing for public input: https://t.co/XFGmVgFhg7. This Roadmap is an important step in a series of actions we’re taking to protect and conserve North Atlantic #RightWhales.
11/30, 7pm ET - virtual conversation & reading w/ WHOI's Dr. Michael Moore, to celebrate the publishing of his book, “We Are All Whalers.” Moore shares his experiences caring for endangered whales & how we can all aid in the salvation of these animals.
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