Sentences with phrase «of fishing effort»

As for the netting operations recently carried out in the upper most area where we have found Asian carp, it was a good start, but I think it needs and warrants much more of a fishing effort that uses a wider variety of techniques and innovations.

The most distinct spatial patterns of fishing effort can be seen to result from differences in regulation.

In November, the World Conservation Union warned that more than 40 percent of shark and ray species in the Mediterranean were threatened with extinction because of intense fishing pressure, including the continued use of drift nets, which kill many sharks and rays even when they are not the target of the fishing effort.

«No take marine reserves are a promising approach for mitigating coral disease in locations where the concentration or intensity of fishing effort is relatively high,» says Professor Garry Russ from the Coral CoE.

Upon my return to the states, I went around to many fishing clubs praising them for their support of my fishing efforts in Africa, and telling them of the great success we had there.

Not exact matches

The court concluded that Chinese efforts to create man - made islands on top of atolls and reefs, as well as its large - scale fishing in the disputed areas, are illegal.

Experiential: with awareness and active effort, maximizing the time spent doing things I love (time with kids, traveling to fish, writing, ice hockey) by minimizing hours spent doing things of little meaning to me (television, Internet).

Twenty months after the spill these expensive recovery efforts continue, and 30 miles of the Kalamazoo River impacted by the spill remain closed to swimming, boating, fishing or even wading for the foreseeable future.

These are some of the powerful stories about how federal efforts to restore the Great Lakes are producing results for people, communities, businesses, and fish and wildlife.

I remember back when I first wanted to be a fisherman, I helped support the fishing efforts of a different successful fisherman.

It is understood all of the Tarbert fishing fleet have also gone out to help with the search efforts.

That effort involved 40 days and nights of rain to drown every single living thing except good fish and that which boarded a large wooden boat and dispersed themselves on island continents thousands of miles from where the boat eventually landed.

Celebrated for his humanitarian efforts as much as his culinary abilities, Chef Andrés» Fish menu serves to underscore The Cove's commitment to flourishing Bahamian ecology and the protection of one of the nation's most precious natural resources, the ocean.

It does require a bit of up - front effort because you have to poach the fish, but it makes three decent portions.

Since it is only cinnamon, it doesn't take effort to fish it out... Yes, quite a lot of influence!

Here is an example of what I will serve my kids on a night that I am making salmon or another fish... it's not much additional effort and to me is a little more reasonable as far as getting them to try something new and something not so new.

Viteri notes that Acme has developed research alliances with Cornell University, University of Delaware, major ingredients suppliers and industry trade associations, which enables Acme Smoked Fish to include the latest scientific advances in its quality and safety efforts.

In February 2015, a sub-population of Murray hardyhead were translocated to this site from the South Australian Riverland, as part of ongoing efforts by several agencies to restore the population of this endangered fish species.

I get inspired by so much variety of veggie dishes and although not a full time vegetarian (eat some fish or chicken every now and then,) I appreciate the effort you put in to create appetizing and different menus from the ordinary and usual ingredients and also introducing newer ingredients that I was not familiar with.

Recently, I've really been making an effort to get in some solid sources of heart healthy fats such as olive oil, almonds, avocado, fatty fish, and flax.

A compassionate entrepreneur fights gringo bloodlust in an effort to save sport fishing in the Sea of Cortez

For the last six years or so, in an effort to publicize the delights of fishing along its storied shores, the State of Massachusetts has engraved a handsome silver Revere bowl, known as the Governor's Trophy, with the name of the man or woman who wins its annual Striped Bass Derby.

The failed effort to offer the kinds of foods beloved by adult health nuts — fish, leafy greens and legumes — proved unpopular with the district's 5,100 students over the last year and half.

Shedd acknowledges and appreciates all volunteer citizen scientists and extends its gratitude to organizations facilitating the research efforts, including the Park District of Highland Park, Urban Ecology Center, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Ridges Sanctuary, Door County Land Trust, Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission, and the Huron Mountain Club.

Conservation efforts lead to the return of native fish and improved water quality for the Fox River, Hoag said.

Mills, who got rid of strawberry - flavored milk and replaced fish sticks with Cajun tilapia, was fired in January 2013, prompting protest from parents who appreciated his efforts.

«Through huge efforts and major investments hundreds of miles of rivers and canals running through our towns and cities are now cleaner than in living memory and fish stocks are thriving right in your back yard!

In an effort to address the recent fish kill in Riverhead that some experts have described as unprecedented, Legislator Dr. William Spencer (D - Centerport), chairman of the Suffolk County Health Committee, assembled a panel discussion at Thursday's health committee meeting in Hauppauge.

Cuomo said, «These efforts will increase New York's marine biodiversity, provide new habitats for a variety of coral and fish, and support a growing tourism industry...»

He therefore tasked the security operatives to fish out perpetrators of the heinous crime, pointing out that «the situation has continued because no serious effort has been made to bring the perpetrators and their sponsors to book».

Mr Javid reiterated he would do «whatever it takes» to put it right, adding: «With respect of this motion, it does not mean that we divert our time and effort into a massive, open - ended fishing expedition.

This includes efforts to restore the habitat of streams and creeks so that fish can be restocked.

The plan will be implemented in tandem with ongoing efforts to remove the threat of gillnets in the Upper Gulf of California and eliminate illegal fishing.

The team contacted state agencies to obtain a measure of sport fishing effort, measured as angler hours.

Previous efforts to quantify global fishing have relied on a hodgepodge of scant data culled from electronic monitoring systems on some vessels, logbooks and onboard observers.

But the real target of the effort is Japan's favorite fish: the bluefin tuna.

«There are a lot of fish species or populations facing extinction because of environment destruction and overharvesting,» says marine bioscientist Goro Yoshizaki, who led the effort.

Off the List Thanks to repopulation efforts during the past few decades, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) now thrives in the U.S., and since 2003 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been trying to move the top predator off the endangered species list — a plan opposed by groups that believe the wolves are susceptible to being overhunted [see «Out of the Woods»; SciAm, April 2003].

Experts and activists call the government efforts to protect people of color from tainted fish woefully inadequate.

Given that ocean observations for climate provide a wide range of benefits to the agricultural, shipping, fishing, insurance, and energy - supply industries, the committee that wrote the report suggested that efforts could be made to draw support for ocean observing from the commercial sector.

The researchers found that total fishing efforts in the area expanded by more than 240 per cent between 1960 and 2010 because of an increase in damaging fishing practices and number of fishers.

The salmon naturally expire after the Herculean effort of swimming upstream and spawning, but too many fish perishing prematurely before they've had a chance to lay eggs and fertilize them spells trouble.

«While 40 years ago most fishermen were generalists, and switched between fish stocks as they fluctuated, the efforts to reduce overall fishing effort has generally forced fishermen to specialize in a small number of fisheries, said co-author Ray Hilborn, a UW professor in aquatic and fishery sciences.

The ambitious census was born 3 years ago, after marine biologists realized that new technologies — from sensors that can track individual fish and whales to genetic «bar code» readers that can speedily separate microscopic species — could revolutionize efforts to document the diversity, distribution, and abundance of ocean animals.

«The decision today is not to withdraw that rule, but that is not the end of the story and not the end of the efforts,» said Tom Strickland, the assistant secretary for fish, wildlife and parks.

The average catch rate per fishing trip (assuming average fishing effort in terms of nets used and trip length) revealed an overall decline from 6.5 turtles to 2.8 turtles caught, representing a 56 percent decline over two decades.

«The responses of fish species to extreme weather events will need to be considered when planning management strategies to ensure efforts are appropriately targeted to maintain key population segments and critical evacuation routes,» said Dave Secor, the study's co-author at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science's Chesapeake Biological Laboratory.

In this episode, Cambridge conservation scientist Andrew Balmford discusses the state of the world's birds; the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Rex Johnson talks about a new, strategic approach to conservation (both men were presenters at the recent conference «Conserving Birds in Human - Dominated Landscapes» at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City); and the Wildlife Conservation Society's Alan Rabinowitz describes his efforts to save the world's big cats.

Marine reserves, which often allow «no take» of any marine life in an effort to recover fish populations, may need to be the focus of lionfish removal.

And there are no plans to repeat the inundation, which is itself a repeat of similar efforts in 1996 and 2004 that didn't succeed in helping the fish.