Latest Breaking News On - பையன் ஹார்வி கடல் அடித்தளம் - Page 5 : comparemela.com

New rules start at Western Dry Rocks

Starting April 1, all fishing will be prohibited from April through July in a 1-square-mile area near Western Dry Rocks off Key West. “This science-based recommendation has been endorsed by many of our major fishing and conservation groups: the American Sportfishing Association, Coastal Conservation Association, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation, International Game Fish Association, Lower Keys Guides Association, Wild Oceans and the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation,” said FWC Chairman Rodney Barreto. Western Dry Rocks, which is about 10 miles southwest of Key West, is an important spawning location for many recreationally and commercially important species such as snapper, grouper and permit.

New regulations begin at Western Dry Rocks

Drifter or homebody? Study first to show where whitespotted eagle rays roam

Loading video. VIDEO: An Atlantic coast eagle ray in Florida s Indian River Lagoon. Atlantic coast rays spent greater than five times the amount of time inshore, regardless of maturity or sex, than Gulf. view more  Credit: Cameron Luck Its muscular body shape and large pectoral fins are perfect for long-distance travel, yet movement patterns of the whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) remain a mystery. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in collaboration with Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, the University of Florida and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, are the first to conduct a multiyear study examining large-scale movements of whitespotted eagle rays in United States waters.

Drifter or homebody? Study first to show where whitespotted eagle rays roam

'With climate change, you've got to look out decades, and you can't just look at election cycles' | Opinion - South Florida Sun Sentinel