Lower allowable catch, raise price for coconut crab sustainability

Lowering the total allowable catch and raising the price cost are some of the measures being discussed to ensure there is adequate supply of coconut crabs now and for future generations of Torres Islands. When conveying this, Director of Fisheries, William Naviti, said the Government, through the Department of Fisheries, TORBA Provincial Council and communities will be revisiting the National Coconut Crab Management Plan to address gaps...

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