Salmon v skate: environmentalists take fish fight to Tanya Plibersek’s door

Campaigners urge Australians not to buy Tasmanian farmed salmon to avoid extinction event' for Maugean skate

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Campaigners working to save the critically endangered Maugean skate - a ray-like fish species found only on Tasmania's west coast - have brought the battle to the door of the environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, in inner-city Sydney.

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