West Coast Groundfish Habitat: Collaboration Rules
Fishermen and conservation representatives sat down and hammered out a shared plan for increasing protection for sensitive habitats while also improving fishing...
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Court of Appeals Upholds California Shark Fin Ban
Big news! Sharks will continue to receive protection under California state law. The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals just released an opinion upholding...
A Decade of Protection at the Northern Channel Islands (guest blog by Jenn Eckerle)
Jenn Eckerle is an Ocean Policy Analyst that has been consulting for NRDC's Oceans Program in San Francisco since 2008. She helped lead the effort to create...