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Concern over anchoring of fishing boats in Kadalundi estuary Updated: Updated: Mudflats, mangroves within Kadalundi-Vallikkunnu reserve under threat Share Article Mudflats, mangroves within Kadalundi-Vallikkunnu reserve under threat The anchoring of fishing boats in Kadalundi estuary is posing a threat to the ecologically sensitive mudflats and mangroves within the Kadalundi-Vallikkunnu Community Reserve (KVCR). Fishing boats from neighbouring places like Parappanangadi and Beypore have been increasingly seeking Kadalundi estuary for anchorage since the COVID-19 lockdown. The KVCR authorities, environmentalists, forest officials and scientists have warned that fishing boats in abundance can negatively affect KVCR, the first community reserve in the country. The oil that spills from boats and the increased movement of personnel working in boats within the ecologically fragile areas can negatively affect migrant birds that seek sanctuary in Kadalundi during the wintering mont

Satyan mepayurMalabar natural history societyCentral marine fisheries research instituteKadalundi vallikkunnu community reserveமலபார் இயற்கை வரலாறு சமூகம்மைய கடல் மீன்வளம் ஆராய்ச்சி நிறுவனம்கடலுண்டி வள்ளிக்குன்னு சமூக இருப்பு