Council recommends opening US Pacific marine monuments to commercial fishing

Mongabay
Apr 13, 2026, 1:25 pm64 ptsTrending
A U.S. fishing regulator recently recommended allowing commercial fishing across all four of the country’s Pacific marine national monuments. The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (Wespac) said the move is “about restoring sustainable fishing.” Conservationists and native peoples,…

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