The illegal fishing of sea cucumbers on the Rowley Shoals in northern West Australia is causing concern from marine experts around the long-term consequences on the sea cucumber population and environmental impacts. According to CDU sea cucumber expert Dr Veronica Toral-Granda illegal sea cucumber fishery happens due to the high dollar value of sea cucumbers in the Asian market.
Dr Veronica Toral-Granda, sea cucumber Expert from Charles Darwin University
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