Marine Mammal Council – Kaspika

Kaspika

Caspian Seals Conservation Agency

Dead seals on the Dagestan coast of the Caspian Sea, December 2020.

Caspian seals died in trawls and fishing nets

29/12/202016/01/2021 Kaspika 0 Comment asphyxiation, commercial sprat fishing, Dagestan, fishing net, IPEE RAS, IUCN Red List, Kaliningrad fishermen, Kaspika, Marine Mammal Council, mass mortality of Caspian seals, Moskvarium, Phoca caspica, Pusa caspica, the Caspian, the Caspian kilka, the Caspian Sea, the Caspian seal, the common kilka, trawl, trawl vessels

2020 finally threw another ecological DISASTER – THREE HUNDRED (!) dead Caspian seals were found on the coast of Dagestan.

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Dmitriy Glazov, IPEE RAS

Dramatic decline in the Caspian seal abundance

14/11/201810/12/2018 Kaspika 0 Comment Arkhangelsk, Holarctic, international conference, Kaspika, Marine Mammal Council, Phoca caspica, Pusa caspica, seal haul-out sites, the Caspian, the Caspian Sea, the Caspian seal

Dmitri Glazov, a marine biologist at A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Deputy

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