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Contributors of Releasing By Catch
The crew-based programme was carried out in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and Pelagikos Pvt Ltd. Under this program, skippers and crew members provided videos on releasing live sharks, turtles marine mammals and other protected species.
Details of the Skippers who are frequently & actively involved in sending videos are given below.
Name : W.M.S.P.Fernando
Released Species: Marine Turtles
Name : H.S.S.S.Fonseka
Name : D.K.P.Kumara Dias
Released Species: Marine turtles
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Name : H.N.M. Kumara
Name : R.U.Rangana
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : W.B.J.Milroy Fernando
Name : I.K.Srikanthan Fernando
Released Species: Marine Mammals
Name : K.Indrasena Silva
Released Species: Thresher Shark
Name : H.U.K.De Silva
Released Species: Marine turtles
H.U.K.De Silva
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : Abdul Cafoor Nijamdeen
Released Species: Marine turtles
M.S.Yakoob
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : Mursaleem M. Musamil
Released Species: Sharks
Name : S.L.Sameen
Released Species: Oceanic whitetip Shark
Name : Indika
Released Species: Oceanic whitetip Shark
Name : H.M. Janaka Abeyrathna
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : K.S.Pushpakumara
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : A. A. Mendis
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : P. H. Kelum
Released Species: Marine turtles
Name : M . G . R .R . FERNANDO
Name : R.P.S.R.Appuhami