{
  "id": 6431770,
  "title": "New Zealand put fishing boats under camera surveillance. Will it stay the course?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/new-zealand-put-fishing-boats-under-camera-surveillance-will-it-stay",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-09T14:59:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/new-zealand-put-fishing-boats-under-camera-surveillance-will-it-stay-the-course/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "NAPIER/DUNEDIN, Aotearoa New Zealand — In 2016, a scandal engulfed Aotearoa New Zealand’s fisheries regulator. Leaked documents showed that the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) had found, during investigative operations conducted in prior years, systematic illegal discarding of low-value fish as well as other violations, such as failing to report the catch of an endangered […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}