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Amid national security concerns, Taiwan to remove illegal Chinese oyster r
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Taiwanese Government is set to remove illegal oyster racks in waters between Kinmen County and Xiamen, China, the Executive Yuan said on Thursday, adding that no Chinese fishers would be allowed to enter Taiwan's territorial waters to remove them, as reported by Taipei Times.
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Taiwan: Lai pledges support for agriculture, fisheries amid US tariff talk
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te assured farmers and fishers that Taiwan's tariff talks with the US would not sacrifice the interests of its agriculture and aquaculture sectors, amid concerns over new US duties prompted by trade tensions with China.
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Taiwan demands release of 6 fishers, fishing vessel held by China
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
CGA Deputy Director-General Hsieh Ching-chin said the agency received a report from the boat owner at 8.14 pm on Tuesday. It was intercepted by two Chinese coast guard ships 43.89 km (23.7 NM) northeast of Liaoluo Port in Kinmen
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Fishing chimps found to enjoy termites as a seasonal delicacy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The discovery that chimps utilise tools to collect termites altered our knowledge of their abilities; yet, essential context is still required to better understand termite fishing and chimp minds.
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Fishing chimpanzees found to like termites as a seasonal delicacy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers found that termites are most available early in the wet season. Despite the abundance of alternative foods at the time, chimps prefer termite fish.
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Rameshwaram fishermen launch indefinite strike demanding release of 27 fis
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Fishermen Association of Rameshwaram began an indefinite strike on Sunday, demanding the release of 27 fishermen and five boats allegedly captured by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Two couples found dead in Florida's plane crash
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The flight was occupied by four people, William Lumpkin, 64, and Patricia Lumpkin, 68, both from Fishers, were killed, as were Rick Beaver, 60, and Bethe Beaver, 57, both from Noblesville.
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Matsya Sampada Yojana envisages to generate direct, indirect employment op
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The scheme aims to create direct and indirect employment opportunities for fishers, fish farmers, fish workers, fish vendors, and entrepreneurs and enhance the income of fishers and other stakeholders, by implementing various targeted interventions in fish production and productivity, fisher
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Sea trial shows 'SharkGuard' reduces bycatch of endangered sharks
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
For sharks living in the open ocean, longline fishing is the number-one threat, with an estimated 20 million pelagic sharks caught annually by fishers looking for tuna and other desired species. Now, a new study reported in Current Biology on November 21 shows that a new technology, known as
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Govt focusing on establishing cooperatives to enable small-scale fishers i
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Government is focusing more on establishing cooperatives to enable small-scale fishers to avail support for institutional credit, quality inputs, transportation, logistics etc through collectivization, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
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Outcome of WTO negotiations should provide right support to artisanal, sm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the outcomes of the fisheries subsidies negotiations at WTO should provide a level-playing field to the developing nations to ensure that their small-scale and artisanal fishing fleets are
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At least 19 killed in ethnic clashes in Cameroon's Far North region
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
[Cameroon], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Death toll in clashes between herders and fishers in Cameroon's Far North region has increased to 19, many hacked to death with machetes, the region's governor Midjiyawa Bakari said on Tuesday.
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