Land: New Zealand

Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton said boosted observation of New Zealand’s

Longfin eels are on the verge of extinction as their number driven low by loss of habitat and pollution and are commercially over fished.

The owner of New Zealand’s King Salmon is looking for new investor as he plans to sell a stake in the country’s biggest salmon company.

The Government is intent on the destruction of the seafood

The Government is intent on the destruction of the seafood

The squid fishery season in Auckland Island has been improved this year in comparison to last year, says Fisheries Minister.

Acting conservation minister David Parker has announced new set-net ban to protect dolphins and this has upset commercial fishing companies.

New Zealand fishermen complaining that the rising fuel prices are forcing many out of the industry.

Strict new fishing regulations which were aimed to protect endangered dolphins will be responsible for the death of Tasman Bay.

In Nelson’s oldest marine reserve, the Abel Tasman National Park, the fish are thriving and so the official wanted to extend the net of such reserves.