Fisheries Commission Adopts Short-Term Protections for Delaware Bay Ecosystem
October 28, 2025
October 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release:
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Fisheries Commission Adopts Short-Term Protections for Delaware Bay Ecosystem
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission today set a two-year pause on the bait harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay, declining to adopt a three-year prohibition by a 10-4 vote. Conservation groups expressed disappointment that the co . . .
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Fisheries Commission Adopts Short-Term Protections for Delaware Bay Ecosystem
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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission today set a two-year pause on the bait harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay, declining to adopt a three-year prohibition by a 10-4 vote. Conservation groups expressed disappointment that the co . . .