Environmental groups are calling on Irish authorities with responsibility for fisheries to provide sustainable fishing options for the inshore fishing fleet and the immediate ban on the use of tangle nets. The Irish Wildlife Trust, BirdWatch Ireland, Coastwatch, the Irish Seal Sanctuary and the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group outlined that such nets are responsible for the “indiscriminate capture” of marine life, including critically endangered species such as angel sharks and common skate…
The Cork News, 26/09/14. Read the full article ‘Call For Ban On Tangle Nets‘.
