The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation has announced updates to several of its tuna conservation measures, impacting both longline tuna vessels and the use of fish aggregating devices, or FADs.
"ISSF is guiding seafood companies and tuna fishers -- with an expanded focus on longline fisheries -- in taking additional, scientifically researched steps to protect sharks and other marine species, including through accessible education on up-to-date bycatch-mitigation best practices for skippers," said ISSF president Susan Jackson [...]
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