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news. mongabay. com > short-article > 2026 > 03 > the-squid-rush-in-the-south-pacific-is-forcing-regulators-to-act

The squid rush in the South Pacific is forcing regulators to act

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (316+ words) A recent annual meeting of the fisheries regulator for the South Pacific tackled a familiar challenge: how to manage one of the world's largest squid fisheries before mounting pressure turns it into a depleted one. The meeting produced some new…...

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news. mongabay. com > 2026 > 03 > modest-controls-put-on-freewheeling-squid-fleet-at-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting > amp

Modest controls put on freewheeling squid fleet at South Pacific fisheries meeting

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (895+ words) The most anticipated decisions at this year's meeting concerned tightening regulation of the jumbo flying squid (Dosidicus gigas) fishery, following increased fishing activity and signals of declining stock. Decision-makers also took steps to address documented labor abuses in the squid…...

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news. mongabay. com > 2026 > 03 > chinas-pacific-squid-fishery-rife-with-labor-fishing-abuses-report

China's Pacific squid fishery rife with labor, fishing abuses: Report

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (830+ words) The species is among the most commercially important squid species, accounting for about 30% of global squid landings. The fishery involves South American countries fishing mainly within their exclusive economic zones (EEZs): Ecuador, Chile and Peru. The latter has for decades…...