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97 kg of sea cucumbers recovered in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the ICG officials, the recovered species were later handed over to Tamil Nadu Forest Department for conservation.
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Smuggling of nine tons of unchecked produce thwarted
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
These included cucumbers, zucchini, eggplants, tomatoes, hot peppers, green beans and cauliflower. 72 one and a half liter bottles of pickled cucumber were also found in the truck.
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TN: 50 kg boiled sea cucumber seized near Mandapam
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"About 50 kg of boiled sea cucumbers were seized by the coastal police while the accused involved in the processing of sea cucumbers managed to escape from the spot," officials said.
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Indian Coast Guard arrests 5 persons, seizes fishing trawler, 45 kg sea cu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to an official statement, "In an anti-poaching operation, Indian Coast Guard Air Cushion Vessel (ACV) apprehended an Indian fishing trawler along with 5 members of the crew, carrying 45 kg of illegal sea cucumber in waters near Dhanushkodi on 25 October 2023."
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8 Sri Lankans, 4 Indians nabbed for smuggling sea cucumbers and turmeric:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard and the Customs Department officers jointly arrested 8 Sri Lankan fishermen with five boats and 4 Indians for smuggling sea cucumbers and edible turmeric.
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Tamil Nadu: Indian Coast Guard seizes 71 kg banned sea cucumbers worth Rs
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"In a swift anti-poaching operation, the Indian Coast Guard confiscated approximately 71 kg Sea Cucumber near Uchipuli sea shore and handed over the seized contraband to the forest department for legal formalities," officials of the Indian Coast Guard said.
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Marine police seizes 550 kg banned sea cucumbers from a house in Rameshwar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Coastal Security Group Police Inspector Kanagaraj received a tip-off that government-banned sea cucumbers were being boiled in a house at Serangottai village on the Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi route.
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Tamil Nadu: 250 kg of sea cucumber seized in Ramanathapuram district
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Around 250 kilo grammes of processed sea cucumbers were seized by Mandapam Police during a joint search operation from Vedalai next to Ramanathapuram District Mandapam.
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ED arrests sea cucumber smuggling racket kingpin in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sea cucumbers are crucial to the marine ecosystem as they consume decomposing organic matter and convert it into recyclable nutrients for other marine life.
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Sri Lankan sea cucumber farmers lament that fishing industry is slowly dis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In Kiranchi village, Kilinochchi, the traditional fishermen's protest against sea cucumber farms has crossed 100 days. In the northern peninsula, the farming method of caging a specific area in the sea and harvesting sea cucumbers is an unfamiliar experience, according to CSST.
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Sri Lankan fishermen oppose Chinese exploitation of their maritime resourc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 27 (ANI): Local Sri Lankan fishermen in the northern part of the island nation come forward to oppose the Chinese exploitation of maritime resources in their waters.
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Do you know sea cucumbers can teach us about self-defence? Study reveals
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): According to a new study, researchers with the help of genome mining techniques, found how sea cucumbers can produce defensive chemicals that enable them to fend off foes in the murky depths.
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