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Drop in Sardine Numbers              03-08-18                  T.A.  

 

(10:45) The National Marine Fisheries Service and the Pacific Fishery Management Council reported that the northern Pacific sardine population has dropped 97 percent since 2006.  The voting members of the fishery council are scheduled to meet on April 8, to discuss a fishing ban.  The organization Oceana will also request that the fishery managers develop a recovery plan at the April meeting.    

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