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UK government must do more to protect whales and dolphins from bycatch

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A new parliamentary committee report has confirmed that the UK government is failing to protect marine mammals and needs to improve monitoring of bycatch.

UK must tackle bycatch in practice, not just on paper

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Despite publishing its much-delayed Bycatch Mitigation Initiative, the UK seems no closer to taking meaningful action on cetacean bycatch.

Pressure on UK and EU to tackle destructive fishing

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Recent news confirms that the UK and EU must take urgent action to tackle the issue of destructive fishing and protect marine life.

Less talk, more action needed from UK Government to end bycatch

Conservation, Dolphins Aren't Discard, WCABlog

After announcing that 2021 would be a ‘Super Year’ for ocean protection, the UK Government has made few real advances in safeguarding its seas or marine wildlife.