Two NGOs allege that bottom trawling is at odds with biodiversity conservation and France’s legal commitments to protecting ...

curbing bycatch and destructive fishing methods to reverse declines in impacted species and habitats; and 3. enhancing the effectiveness of management measures by improving monitoring, compliance and ...

At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...

A prosperous future for fisheries is still within reach. This is the legacy policymakers must commit to today, not tomorrow. Closing our eyes to the realities of our situation leads nowhere, Pascale ...

Unchecked fishing, including the reckless use of high-powered pumps to drain wetlands, is driving indigenous fish species in Jamalganj upazila towards extinction, sparking serious concerns over ...

Madurai: Madras high court has sought a response from the state on a plea seeking to prevent the use of destructive methods that are harmful to the ecology during chank fishing. A division bench ...

“This proposed study is a crowbar into the northern Bering Sea for commercial exploitation.” Bottom trawling is an extremely destructive method of fishing, causing severe, long-term damage to the ...

particularly in many developing countries where communities have reduced access to alternative livelihoods or are involved in destructive fishing methods like dynamite fishing.

Fishermen in the Coastal County of Lamu are set to benefit in an exchange program that will see them get new and sustainable fishing gear in exchange of the destructive beach seine nets.