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Sustainable protection of lower Danube sturgeons by preventing and counteracting poaching and illegal wildlife trade (LIFE FOR DANUBE STURGEONS)
Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2020,
Background
According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), sturgeons are the most threatened fish species worldwide. Of the five surviving sturgeon species in the Danube basin, the IUCN Red List categorises four as âcritically endangeredâ and one as âvulnerableâ. Population trends for all five are decreasing. Within the EU, ...
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JOINT ACTIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS ON OVEREXPLOITATION OF DANUBE STURGEONS IN ROMANIA AND BULGARIA (SAVING DANUBE STURGEONS)
Start date: Jul 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
Background
The âAction Plan for the conservation of sturgeons (Acipenseridae) in the Danube River Basinâ was adopted by the Council of Europe in 2005. It ensures that legislation on sturgeon fisheries and trade is effectively implemented at national, regional and international levels throughout the Danube River Basin (including the Black Sea) and that ...
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