On the recordMay 1, 2017
Before 2006, this species, prized by recreational and commercial fishermen alike, faced overfishing, a steep decline in population, and the possibility of extinction.
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congress.govStacey Plaskett: “Before 2006, this species, prized by recreational and commercial fishermen alike, faced overfishing, a steep decline in…”
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Plaskett discusses the dire situation of red snapper before federal intervention.
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