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A plan to restore fish passage in the Blackstone River still faces obstacles over funding and questions over working with ...
The fish has sparked fiery regulatory battles, including in the Supreme Court case Loper Bright v. Raimondo, leading to the ...
Annual commercial landings of river herring collapsed from 137 million pounds in 1969 to a historic low of 1.4 million pounds in 1997, according to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission ...
The work would open up nearly 5 miles of the lower Blackstone and the 206-acre Lonsdale Marsh in Lincoln to migratory herring, shad and eels, all native fish that in recent years have experienced ...
But the herring can go no farther than the falls, the dividing line between the fresh waters of the Blackstone River above and the brackish, tidal waters of the Seekonk River below.. The path ...
But the herring can go no farther than the falls, the dividing line between the fresh waters of the Blackstone River above and the brackish, tidal waters of the Seekonk River below.. The path ...
Atlantic herring is loaded onto a lobster fishing boat on the shores of the Gulf of Maine on July 1, 2019, in Deer Isle, Maine. Joe Raedle/Getty Images ...
Herring is an important part of the food chain, as it is eaten by marine mammals, larger fish and seabirds. Fishing managers have raised concerns about the sustainability of the Atlantic herring ...
Atlantic and Baltic herring are typical plankton-eating fish of central importance for the northern Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea ecosystems. A new study published in Nature Communications led by ...
Robbins pleaded guilty in March of 2024 to submitting false information to the federal government regarding catch and sale of Atlantic herring and failure to pay taxes, prosecutors said. (AP Photo ...