New marine refuges create no-fishing zones near fragile glass sponge reefs in Howe Sound

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

All bottom-contact fishing activities are being banned from within 150 metres of nine newly discovered glass sponge reefs in the Salish Sea in the Howe Sound area northwest of Vancouver.

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