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Wildlife workers said that the Save the Whale Shark Campaign, a collaborative effort between the Kerala Forest ... by accidental entanglements in fishing nets, vessel collisions, and widespread ...

He says they are best suited to those places where fishers use hook-and-line methods, not nets: “In Thiruvananthapuram ...

A lot of mechanised vessels, mesh gill net boats and fishers who use hook and line from both Kerala and Tamil Nadu have been operating in the area as the area has several species of marine fish an ...

Though the government offers to provide a 50% subsidy, only corporates can afford to operate such vessels,” said All Kerala Fishing Boat Operators Association general secretary Joseph Xavier ...

This incredible milestone underscores the compassion of India’s fishing communities and the dedicated conservation efforts of WTI since 2004, according to a WTI press statement.

Despite strict regulatory measures, destructive fishing ... the Kerala Marine Fishing Regulation Act (KMFRA),” he said. According to traditional fishers, boats using ring seine nets continue ...

The Wildlife Trust of India’s “Pan India Whale Shark Project” has rescued and released 1,001 whale sharks that were accidentally entangled in fishing nets, which the agency says is a ...