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Atlantic tarpon

Coverage of Atlantic tarpon in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 25 · 16:55 UTCMost recent: Jun 25 · 16:55 UTC
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Jeff Landryperson1House Bill 688topic1Louisiana Wildlife Federationorganization1Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheriesorganization1International Union for the Conservation of Natureorganization1National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationorganization1
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  • POLITICSJun 25 · 16:55 UTCLOUISIANA ILLUMINATOR
    Gov. Landry tosses proposal to increase tarpon regulation

    Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed a bill to designate Atlantic tarpon as a saltwater game fish in Louisiana, despite unanimous legislative support and advocacy by wildlife groups. The bill aimed to enable regulations for conservation, but Landry argued it would create unnecessary restrictions without conservation benefits.

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