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Press Release – ESA-listed Species Not at Risk of Extinction From Hawai‘i and American Samoa Longline Fishery Interactions (17 March 2023)

by wpcouncil | Mar 17, 2023 | Announcements, News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – ESA-listed Species Not at Risk of Extinction From Hawai‘i and American Samoa Longline Fishery Interactions (17 March 2023) HONOLULU (17 March 2023) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) discussed the...

Press Release – SSC Concurs with Studies Suggesting Large-Scale MPAs Have Limited Conservation Benefits for Pacific Tropical Tunas (16 March 2023)

by wpcouncil | Mar 16, 2023 | Uncategorized

News and Announcements Press Release – SSC Concurs with Studies Suggesting Large-Scale MPAs Have Limited Conservation Benefits for Pacific Tropical Tunas (16 March 2023) HONOLULU (16 March 2023) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) yesterday...

Press Release: Science Advisors Weigh In on Cost Recovery in NWHI Fishing Trips (14 March 2023)

by wpcouncil | Mar 15, 2023 | Hawaii Archipelago, News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release: Science Advisors Weigh In on Cost Recovery in NWHI Fishing Trips (14 March 2023) HONOLULU (14 March 2023) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) today reviewed cost recovery options for permitted fishing in the...

Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss Longline Fishery Interaction Analyses and Bigeye Tuna Regulations Next Week (10 March 2023)

by wpcouncil | Mar 10, 2023 | Announcements, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss Longline Fishery Interaction Analyses and Bigeye Tuna Regulations Next Week (10 March 2023) HONOLULU (10 March 2023) Scientific advisors to the Western Pacific Regional Fishery...

Letter from Nicole LeBoeuf, NOAA NOS in response to Council’s recommended fishing regulations for the Papahanamokuakea Monument Expansion Area (Feb. 22, 2023)

by wpcouncil | Feb 22, 2023 | Key Council Correspondence

Letter from Nicole LeBoeuf, NOAA Office of Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management in response to the final action recommendation for the proposed fishing regulations for the Papahanaumokuakea Monument Expansion Area, February 22, 2023. Click here for the letter....
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