Pichegru on penguins - the wrong solutions for a very serious problem

Prof Lorien Pichegru and four environmental NGOs are misdirecting their efforts by focusing on island closures for commercial fishing in trying to see the serious penguin situation rectified. Emeritus Professor Doug Butterworth, with the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town and specialising in fisheries assessment and the development of management procedures for their regulation, provides a response.