UK Marine Reserve U-turn

Leaked documents suggest the government may make a U-turn on its promise to safeguard marine species in a network of protected 'no-take zones'. Instead of creating a network of fully protected areas where fish populations can regenerate in safety, the plans are that only certain species will be protected under the zones. Under such a scheme, supposedly protected species would still be impacted as bycatch, whether or not fishing vessels are allowed to land the species...