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How Livelihood Alternatives Are Changing The Future For Pelagic Thresher Sharks

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The pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) is a highly migratory species found in tropical and … [+] subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, often known for its long, whip-like tail. Universal Images Group via Getty Images The pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) is a highly migratory species found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, … Read more

‘One wrong move’: China’s ‘monster’ ship puts Zambales fishers on edge

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Cristina Chi – Philstar.com January 21, 2025 | 12:20pm MANILA, Philippines — China’s rotating fleet of massive Coast Guard vessels off Zambales has compelled local fishermen to move with extra caution while venturing out to sea, a fisherfolk federation leader said Tuesday, January 21. The Philippine Coast Guard marked its 16th day yesterday challenging the … Read more