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Perched on the edge of the Pacific Coast Highway where Malibu’s glamour meets Ventura County’s laid-back vibe sits Neptune’s Net – a seafood haven that’s been converting casual passersby into devoted ...
Public awareness is critical. Researchers discover 'hotspots' of dangerous issue in fishing industry: 'Not every fisherman is ...
Historic photographs of Gloucester’s fishing industry dating back more than a century are the center of a new exhibit, “Down ...
To detect and identify fish in the wild, there are many challenges mainly due to the distinctive perception environment in the ocean. Another important issue is the lack of sufficient image data for ...
At one end, they noticed a sea turtle caught in the netting and struggling. They wasted no time springing into action to ...
Komla Sarker, a fisherwoman from Mongla upazila in Bagerhat district, does not condone poison fishing. But the illegal yet increasingly common practice in the Sundarbans is continuously destroying the ...
Ghost gear is one of the largest sources of plastic pollution in the ocean, making up an estimated 70-90% of the plastic in offshore garbage patches.
The evolutionary shifts driven by human over-exploitation risk undermining some fish populations beyond recovery, according to researchers, who looked at almost a quarter of a century of fish DNA.
When volunteers of the nonprofit Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project head out to the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument to collect derelict fishing gear, they do so knowing the work is ...
Abstract Ghost nets constitute a serious threat to aquatic biodiversity, because they entangle animals as long as they persist in the environment. However, scientific literature in Brazil is virtually ...
A flourishing black-market fish trade driven by cheap twine nets is undermining Zimbabwe’s fishing economy and fuelling illicit financial flows (IFFs) along the country’s border with Zambia ...
Fish flee for their lives in rare, chilling video of bottom trawling The never-before-seen footage of sea creatures struggling in fishing nets is featured in National Geographic’s new ...