Tag Archives: Marine Protected Area
Fish discards banned – but what’s the catch?
Fish discards banned – but what’s the catch? This post is by Katherine Maltby, an MBiolSci Biology with Conservation and Biodiversity student at the University of Sheffield. Her research interests span marine ecology and fisheries management, with a particular focus … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, EU, Marine
Tagged by-catch, CFP, Common Fisheries Policy, discards, Fisheries, marine conservation zone, Marine Protected Area, MCZ, MPA, seabirds
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Highlighting Research from the World’s Largest Marine Protected Area
A meeting at the Linnean Society on 24th November 2011 will unveil the highlights from a decade of research into the Chagos Archipelago; the world’s largest marine protected area (MPA). Organised in partnership with the Chagos Conservation Trust and supported … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Marine
Tagged Chagos, Linnean Society, Marine Protected Area, UK Overseas Territories
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