International trade · 17/09/2013Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Prohibits Shark Retention in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has taken action to prevent overfishing of sharks in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area, as the 2013 total allowable catch limit has been reached, effective immediately.
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