100 million fish rescued and released in Cambodias crackdown on illegal fishing

100 million fish rescued and released in Cambodias crackdown on illegal fishing

Source: thestar

11/8/2024

100 million fish rescued and released in Cambodias crackdown on illegal fishing

Credit: Agriculture ministry

Approximately 100 million mixed fish species have been saved from illegal fishing practices and released back into natural habitats during the five-month closed season, contributing to an increase in populations, according to a press release from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Thursday (Nov 7).

The ministry noted that during the closed fishing season, from June 1 to October 31, the ministry’s Fisheries Administration (FiA) and national intervention forces, with cooperation from provincial and district joint forces and related authorities, cracked down on offences nationwide.

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