Norway’s proposal to double krill harvests raises tension at Antarctic conservation summit

Mongabay
Oct 30, 2025, 4:34 pm191 ptsTrendingTop
Norway proposed almost doubling the catch limit for krill in the Southern Ocean during the annual conference of the intergovernmental body that manages Antarctic fisheries taking place Oct. 20-31, according to confidential documents seen by Mongabay. The proposal heightened diplomatic tensions at the meeting,…

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