March 12, 2004

-Feds ban commercial swordfish fishing in Pacific to save turtles -

SAN FRANCISCO - The federal government banned commercial
fishing for swordfish in a large swath of the Pacific Ocean in order
to protect endangered sea turtles that were being killed or injured
by the hooks.
-The Mercury News
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Posted by marcus at March 12, 2004 02:26 PM