Tiny Fiji Village Restores Dying Fishery with Coral Planting
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Tiny Fiji village restores dying fishery with coral planting
Manoa Duwai convinced his village in 2009 to create a protected area within their customary fishing grounds on Fiji's Coral Coast after concerns over the small number and size of fish he was catching. At the time, he was lucky to catch a fish as big as his palm. "Man, imagine 10, 15, 20 years to come, what we going to have," Duwai said after a fishing trip one night yielded only tiny, juvenile fish. "What type of species are we going to have le…
Naidiri (Fiji), 17 Oct 2026 (AFP) – For decades people have not seen sharks along the reef off Naidiri, Fiji's small village. But their efforts to protect the fishing grounds in restaurants of thousands of corals have borne fruit. It all started in 2009 when [...] Read more In Fiji, a village revives fishing grounds in a coral restaurant appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.
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