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2019-06-25 21:16
Marine species population increased in protected areas
TEHRAN – According to the annual census, the population of marine species in habitats under the Department of Environment (DOE) supervision has increased, Ahmad Lahijanzadeh, head of marine environment affairs at the DOE has said.
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2019-02-07 01:30
Water level in Lake Urmia rises by 33cm
TEHRAN – The level of water in Lake Urmia, northwestern Iran, has increased by 33 centimeters compared to the same time last year, head of the provincial department for the Lake Urmia restoration program in West Azarbaijan province has said.
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2019-01-05 19:01
“Sea Closed” documents Chinese plunder of Persian Gulf marine life
TEHRAN – Iranian young filmmaker Mahmud Shahbazi has recently completed a documentary named “The Sea Closed” that traces the plunder of seafood resources in the Persian Gulf by Chinese vessels over the past few years.
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2017-10-24 14:23
By Farnaz Heidari
Data collection, bycatch reduction, halting illegal fishing slow sharks decline
The demand for shark products, including meat and fins, is increasing in Asia. Hammerhead sharks and the sharks from the Carcharhinidae family that have ‘black fins’ are susceptible for this kind of exploition in Asia.
