Releasing 10,000 sea bass fry to regenerate and develop aquatic resources in Thi Nai lagoon

(GLO)- On the morning of October 10, at Thi Nai lagoon, the Department of Fisheries (Department of Agriculture and Environment) coordinated with the People's Committee of Quy Nhon ward (Gia Lai province) to release 10,000 sea bass fry to regenerate and develop aquatic resources.

This is an activity to conserve, regenerate and develop aquatic resources in Thi Nai lagoon, contributing to enriching the biological population and biodiversity with many species of high economic value, serving the development of the local aquatic economy.

Releasing fish fry into Thi Nai lagoon to restore aquatic resources. Photo: NH

Mr. Nguyen Huu Nghia - Head of the Department of Fisheries said: Gia Lai has many potentials and advantages to develop fisheries. The province has a coastline of 134 km; 3 large brackish water lagoons including: Thi Nai, De Gi and Tra O, with an area of ​​about 8,000 hectares.

However, climate change and overexploitation have been causing degradation and depletion of aquatic resources. Therefore, releasing fish fry into the natural environment is considered a practical solution to restore, regenerate and develop aquatic resources.

Releasing fish fry into Thi Nai lagoon is a regular activity of the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Gia Lai province to restore, regenerate and develop aquatic resources. Photo: NH

This activity also contributes to raising people's awareness of protecting aquatic resources; mobilizing fishermen not to use nets with mesh sizes smaller than prescribed and prohibited fishing means; thereby, protecting the environment, ecosystems, diversifying aquatic products, developing increasingly effective and sustainable fishing.

Source: https://baogialai.com.vn/tha-10000-con-ca-chem-giong-tai-tao-phat-trien-nguon-loi-thuy-san-dam-thi-nai-post568918.html