by Lia ní Aodha | Feb 13, 2020 | Features
“write down that the government killed him” – Mike Carney, An Blascaod Mór by Lia ní Aodha The mainstream narrative surrounding seals, fishing and fishermen in Ireland (and further) reminds me of a scene from ‘The Islands and the Whales’ — the...
by Lia ní Aodha | Feb 3, 2020 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Inshore fishing representatives have called on the next government to end decades of neglect with respect the issue of seal-fishery interactions – an issue now reaching a crescendo with reports in the national media of fishermen saying they will take matters into...
by Lia ní Aodha | Nov 27, 2019 | News, UK
A new study has confirmed that exploding seal and cormorant populations are a severe threat to the continuation of the fishing livelihoods in the Baltic Sea Region. In response, fishermen in the region have called for immediate action from decision-makers. The report...
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