Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership: Atlantic Menhaden Decisions Signal Increased Conservation Focus, But Largely Disregard Science and Public Input
November 13, 2026
November 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership issued the following news release:
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November 12, 2026
Atlantic Menhaden Decisions Signal Increased Conservation Focus, But Largely Disregard Science and Public Input
The coastwide catch limit and Chesapeake Bay reduction fishery catch cap for this keystone forage fish were both reduced; cuts are still inadequate to support striped bass and other predators
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November 12, 2026
Atlantic Menhaden Decisions Signal Increased Conservation Focus, But Largely Disregard Science and Public Input
The coastwide catch limit and Chesapeake Bay reduction fishery catch cap for this keystone forage fish were both reduced; cuts are still inadequate to support striped bass and other predators
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