A deckhand drops haddock and cod into the hold that has been pair trawled from the North Sea between Norway and the Shetland Islands. 15/12/04:Fishermen should be allowed to play a greater part in taking care of the marine environment in a bid to protect the sea's wildlife and habitats, European scientists said. A team at Newcastle University have come up with a pioneering North Sea fisheries management plan which they say for the first time recognises the importance of human beings and their interaction with the seas.

A deckhand drops haddock and cod into the hold that has been pair trawled from the North Sea between Norway and the Shetland Islands. 15/12/04:Fishermen should be allowed to play a greater part in taking care of the marine environment in a bid to protect the sea's wildlife and habitats, European scientists said. A team at Newcastle University have come up with a pioneering North Sea fisheries management plan which they say for the first time recognises the importance of human beings and their interaction with the seas. Stock Photo
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PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

G6PYW7

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10.5 MB (442.5 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

1605 x 2297 px | 27.2 x 38.9 cm | 10.7 x 15.3 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

16 February 2004

Location:

North Sea Scotland

Photographer:

Maurice McDonald

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