'No take zones' in English Channel would benefit marine wildlife, fishing industry
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 13:20
in Biology & Nature
Marine conservationists are increasingly pinning their hopes on marine protected areas (MPAs) to save threatened species and reduce over-fishing. However, while most people agree that stopping some types of fishing in MPAs would benefit wildlife and fisheries, working out which fishing activities should be banned is often complicated and controversial.