Measures needed to save fish stocks from dwindling further

Measures needed to save fish stocks from dwindling further

File photo taken in June 2014 shows a catch of bluefin tuna being landed in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan. Many of the tuna caught using purse seine fishery are immature. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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