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November 29, 2022
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Commercial fishing vessels in the Pacific could see regional fisheries observers returning to their decks as early as January...There are concerns the three-year-absence of these observers from commercial fishing vessels has been detrimental to the regulation of the world's largest tuna fishery. This is because of the crucial role observers play in ensuring conservation rules protecting fish, turtles, birds, and other marine life are adhered to.

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