Cheongyang County Hosts Inland Water Fishery Seed Release Event

Chungnam Cheongyang County held an event on the 10th at Gachinae in Daechi-myeon, releasing 1.3 million small freshwater snails and 80,000 river crabs, contributing to aquatic ecosystem restoration and fishery resource expansion. The event was attended by approximately 60 participants, including inland fishery workers, local residents, and Cheongyang Elementary School students. Through the release of native fish species, the county aimed to recover fishery resources, increase fishermen's income, and provide students with an opportunity to become more familiar with fish species and understand the importance of ecosystem protection. Cheongyang County had previously released 100,000 catfish into waterways and reservoirs across 10 townships and districts last month. Additionally, they plan to release 40,000 bullhead catfish in July, 2,000 softshell turtles in August, ...