Regulators reject expanded protections for herringRiver herring do not need to be under the federal management plan, the fishery council decides, and Maine officials agree. In a decision lauded by state regulators and decried by environmentalists, federal regulators ruled this week that a plan to extend greater conservation efforts to river herring is not necessaryRead more
RIVER HERRING IN THE NEWS
ASMFC & NOAA Fisheries Award Funding to Two Research Projects to Advance Understanding of River Herring Populations The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and NOAA Fisheries announced today they are awarding approximately a quarter of a million dollars to two research projects. Information generated from these projects supports the continued development of a coastwide riverRead more
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