The Union government is likely to announce a subsidy scheme soon for installing turtle excluder devices (TEDs) in fishing nets. The move has been widely welcomed by the Indian seafood industry ...

“Although the state government has established a task force to strengthen regulations on trawl fishing, enforce the use of turtle excluder devices (TEDs), and limit the horsepower of boat ...

CHENNAI: In the meeting of a special task force constituted to address the alarming deaths of Olive Ridley turtles during this nesting season on Monday, the Sta ...

A Turtle Excluder Device (TED) is a simple grid of deflector bars installed before the narrow end of a trawl net. Small animals such as shrimp slip through into the net, while larger fauna are ...

Fishermen have been urged to install a Turtle Excluder Device (TED) to their nets while fishing. An awareness programme was held at the Fisheries Survey of India, Visakhpatnam, by the State ...

CHENNAI: Every morning for the past 20 days, Tamil Nadu forest department and turtle conservation volunteers have been burying tens of carcasses of endangered O ...

TED, a metal grid device, allows trapped turtles to escape while retaining the fish catch. The demonstration, aimed at promoting turtle-safe fishing practices, involved two trawlers operating for ...

The U.S. government was ready to adopt netting rules that would save up to 2,500 turtles a year, according to a new federal complaint, but the scaled-back plan it went with covers only a fraction of ...

As part of the efforts to install Turtle Excluder Device (TED) in Indian fishing trawlers that would help conserve sea turtle population and boost the seafood export earnings from the wild caught ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana shrimpers are not giving up their fight. The Louisiana Shrimpers Association is suing the Biden Administration over the required use of turtle excluder devices ...

Litigation is intended to prevent the National Marine Fisheries Service from requiring small trawlers to use turtle excluder devices, which are trap doors attached to nets that allow a trapped turtle ...

As a result of the case, U.S. District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo delayed the implementation of the rule until Feb. 1, 2022. However, Judge Milazzo ultimately dismissed the lawsuit in November of 2022 ...