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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 – 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...

Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity FY2022, pre-proposals due by August 16, 2021

by wpcouncil | Aug 4, 2021 | Announcements, News and Updates

News and Announcements Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity FY2022, pre-proposals due by August 16, 2021 NOAA Fisheries is pleased to announce the 2022 Saltonstall-Kennedy (SK) Grant competition is open for applications. NOAA Fisheries...

Book Announcement – Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management : Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands

by wpcouncil | May 21, 2019 | Announcements, News and Updates

News + Announcements Book Announcement – Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management : Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management :  Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands   Palgrave Studies in Natural...

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Great news for American Samoa #bottomfish! The WPSAR panel for managed BF species recently met in Pago Pago. The independent panel concluded that the AS BF stock is NOT overfished and NOT experiencing overfishing. https://www.samoanews.com/local-news/2023-stock-assessment-indicates-bottomfish-stock-not-overfished
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Join #WPCouncil at the #AS #AP Mtg Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 5-8pm (SST). Talking about 2019-2022 AS AP plan report; Multi-year #BET catch and allocation limit options; AS #BMUS revision update and #WPSAR outcomes; and more. https://www.wpcouncil.org/event/american-samoa-advisory-panel-3/?instance_id=398
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