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Conservationists Challenge State on Regulation Practices for Aquarium Collection

The group claims the department’s actions circumvent a court injunction halting activities until the review process is completed.

Groups Urge End to “Reef Wildlife Trafficking”

Hawaiʻi environmental and wildlife protection groups today urged Hawaiʻi Governor David Ige to immediately halt all extraction of marine animals for aquarium purposes.

EIS Required for Commercial Aquarium Permits

The determination of the requirement for an EIS will initiate a 30-day public consultation for parties to comment on the action and to request to become consulted parties in the preparation of the draft EIS.

Environmental Court Voids 131 Recreational Aquarium Collection Permits

More than 130 recreational aquarium collection permits are now void under a new ruling issued in Hawaiʻi’s Environmental Court on Thursday.