Prohibition of Yellow Eel Fishing: France Decrees a Moratorium Throughout Its Territory
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In Europe, eels have declined by some 90% since the 1980s, and even by more than 99% compared to the 1960s.
A government decree now prohibits recreational fishing for yellow eel throughout France to protect this endangered species France has decreed a
France has declared a moratorium on yellow eel fishing on Saturday, which puts an end to recreational fishing for this species of eel throughout the country.
France has declared a moratorium on yellow eel fishing on Saturday, putting an end to recreational fishing for adult eels, but animal defenders have denounced allowable catches...
A decree published on Saturday 14 November in the Official Gazette establishes a moratorium on the recreational fishing of young eels, which have a golden colour, in the face of the worrying decline of the population.
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