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Opening protected area off New England coast to commercial fishing compromises protections

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-07-09

A study published this week in the scientific journal Frontiers in Marine Science found that opening the 3.14 million acre Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument to commercial fishing reduces species protection in the richly diverse and vital ecological area.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-07-area-england-coast-commercial-fishing.html