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Two Indian fishermen from Rameswaram missing; 2 others rescued by Sri Lankan Navy near Katchatheevu
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Two Indian fishermen from Rameswaram missing; 2 others rescued by Sri Lankan Navy near Katchatheevu

The Hindu  

An unregistered mechanised boat, which had four fishermen on board from Rameswaram, capsized near Katchatheevu islet, while they were engaged in fishing in the mid-sea in the wee hours of Tuesday. When a fisherman swam to the shore, the Sri Lankan Navy personnel, who were on foot-patrolling, carried out a search operation saving another fisherman. According to information reaching Rameswaram, …

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Sri Lankan naval vessel collides with Indian fishing boat near Katchatheevu Island; 1 fisherman dead
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lankan naval vessel collides with Indian fishing boat near Katchatheevu Island; 1 fisherman dead

Hindustan Times  

A collision between a Sri Lankan naval vessel and an Indian fishing boat near Katchatheevu island left one fisherman dead and another missing, the ministry of external affairs said on Thursday. Representative Image: Indian fisherman killed, another missing in collision with Sri Lankan naval vessel near Katchatheevu island The collision occurred about 5 nautical miles north of Katchatheevu Island on …

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Rameswaram fishermen upset as Sri Lankan court jails one fisherman even as 18 are freed
10 months ago

Rameswaram fishermen upset as Sri Lankan court jails one fisherman even as 18 are freed

The Hindu  

The Rameswaram fishermen have appealed to the Union government to immediately intervene with the Sri Lankan government and bring home the jailed fishermen in the island nation, here on Thursday. When the fishermen had announced indefinite boycott of their work since February 17 condemning the arrests by Sri Lankan Navy personnel on ‘false’ charges of poaching, the new move of …

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Crocodile is euthanised after fisherman went missing in Queensland and human remains were found
3 years, 10 months ago

Crocodile is euthanised after fisherman went missing in Queensland and human remains were found

Daily Mail  

Andrew Heard, 69, disappeared on Thursday afternoon after he went fishing A massive four-metre long crocodile has been captured and killed after human remains were found during a search for a missing fisherman. Andrew Heard, 69, went fishing in Gayundah Creek near Hinchinbrook Island, northern Queensland, at about 3pm on Thursday. Human remains were found in the area by wildlife …

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Human remains found in north Queensland believed to be missing fisherman Andrew Heard, crocodile euthanised
3 years, 10 months ago

Human remains found in north Queensland believed to be missing fisherman Andrew Heard, crocodile euthanised

ABC  

Queensland police say human remains found at Hinchinbrook Island, north of Townsville, are likely to be those of a fisherman missing since Thursday and suspected of falling victim to a crocodile. 'Doing what he loved best' On social media, the Cairns Cruising Yacht Squadron praised Mr Heard as a "legendary bloke". Yacht squadron commodore John Stewart said Mr Heard was …

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Crocodile attack feared as authorities search for missing fisherman in Far North Queensland
3 years, 10 months ago

Crocodile attack feared as authorities search for missing fisherman in Far North Queensland

ABC  

Authorities in Far North Queensland fear a fisherman missing for more than 24 hours has been taken by a crocodile. Police say the 69-year-old man left his yacht in a 2-metre dinghy to go fishing near Hinchinbrook Island on Thursday afternoon. The last fatal crocodile attack in Queensland occurred in October 2017, when Anne Cameron, 79, was attacked on the …

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Rare Nine-legged Octopus Discovered by Japanese Fisherman Just as He Was Boiling it for Dinner
4 years ago

Rare Nine-legged Octopus Discovered by Japanese Fisherman Just as He Was Boiling it for Dinner

News 18  

An octopus typically has eight legs, as its name suggests. However, a rare octopus was discovered in Japan, one with nine legs. Kazuya Sato, who cultivates wakame seaweed in the town, found the octopus among four others caught in his trap. A researcher from Minamisanriku Nature Center told the Japanese news outlet Mainichi that this is a phenomenon demonstrating the …

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Tamil Nadu fisherman starts India’s first radio channel exclusively for fisherfolk
4 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu fisherman starts India’s first radio channel exclusively for fisherfolk

Hindustan Times  

A fisherman from the Ramanathapuram district’s Pamban town has started ‘Kadal Osai FM 90.4’, India’s first and only radio channel for fisherfolk. The government should increase the range and pave way for it to be broadcast across Pamban island,” said Armstrong Fernando, Director, and founder of ‘Kasal Osai FM 90.4’. Kadal Osai FM 90.4 is making a significant impact on …

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