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Dead dugong raises concerns over fishing practices in Great Barrier Reef [1]

A dead dugong, with injuries researchers say are consistent with entanglement in a fishing net or line, has been found near Townsville, raising concerns about lack of oversight over fishing practic

Publication Date: 
01/07/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Fisheries [3], Australia [4], Marine Life [5], Marine Ecosystems [6], Dolphin [7], WWF [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisheries-0
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/australia
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-life
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dolphin
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wwf