The FAO recently published its"*Guidelines to prevent and reduce bycatch of
marine mammals in capture fisheries". *The technical guidelines can be
accessed via this link: http://www.fao.org/3/cb2887en/cb2887en.pdf
With support from NOAA-Fisheries, Ocean Associates and the Consortium for
Wildlife Bycatch Reduction are pleased to announce the availability of
funding to support competitive proposals focused on documenting or reducing
marine mammal bycatch in non-US fisheries. To apply, please see:
Please direct all inquiries regarding this funding opportunity to Michelle Cho
(m...@neaq.org<mailto:m...@neaq.org>), as indicated in the announcement. Thanks.
From: Marco Bonato
Date: Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 2:57 AM
To: Tim Werner
Cc: "marmam@lists.uvic.ca"
Subject: Re:
Please see this funding opportunity for assessment and mitigation of marine
mammal bycatch in developing country fisheries:
http://bycatch.org/sites/default/files/GlobalFundAnnouncementFinal_0.pdf
Timothy B. Werner, PhD
Senior Scientist, and
Director, Consortium for Wildlife Bycatch Reduction
Dear Marmam Listers,
I work on bycatch based at the New England Aquarium, and would like to learn
what bycatch mitigation work is being undertaken with large whale entanglements
outside the Northwest Atlantic. I would appreciate receiving info, contacts,
links, etc. to follow-up.
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