Bill that would have protected sharks in Costa Rica shot down.
During a Plenary meeting today, the Costa Rican congress voted to return the bill that would have protected threatened shark species from over fishing and extinction
COSTA RICA ACCUSED OF INTERNATIONAL AND U.S. FISHING VIOLATIONS
Piden Restricción de Acceso a los Puertos de EEUU y de las Importaciones desde Costa Rica para proteger Especies Amenazadas de Tiburón y Picudos. Contactos: Randall Arauz, Marine Watch International – Costa Rica. +506 8708 8253. rarauz@marinewatch.org Todd...
industrial fishing of sharks could be banned in colombian territorial waters
Industrial fishing for cartilaginous fish prohibited in Colombian territorial marine waters
Fate of Costa Rican sharks in the hands of the Congress
11 Conservation organization call for convening bill 21.754 to a Plenary Vote