The world’s oceans regulate climate, provide food and sustain life across the planet. They generate over half the oxygen we ...

Even small disruptions can have widespread effects, throwing entire ecosystems out of balance. The disappearance of top apex predators such as whales, sharks and dolphins weakens the ecosystem’s ...

Every year, total allowable catches (TACs) and fishing quotas are set across Europe through a multi-step process -- and yet many fish stocks in EU waters remain overfished. A new analysis reveals that ...

Explore the alarming impact of American overfishing on ocean ecosystems, focusing on the widespread use of giant bottom trawls. These massive fishing nets drag along the sea floor, catching vast ...

It is a misconception for fishers to feel guilty — thinking they are contributing to overfishing or harming the ecosystem.” The study’s key finding, that the region has a much higher proportion of ...

are particularly damaging to marine ecosystems, and more than 90% of Senegal’s industrial fishing fleet are bottom trawlers. The report concludes that overfishing and illegal fishing are ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Overfishing by foreign vessels is decimating ... indiscriminately catching young fish and destroying marine ecosystems like seagrass and coral reefs, which are vital ...

It is a misconception for fishers to feel guilty — thinking they are contributing to overfishing or harming the ecosystem.” Fishers in Klidang Lor fishing port in Bantang, Central Java ...

Only some areas have stagnant water zones. They can be mapped and included in the ‘greenzones’ to protect the fish ecosystem.” Moreover, the locals need to be made aware of these ...

Research reveals that overfishing has caused chondrichthyan ... these marine creatures fulfil important ecological roles across various ecosystems. Widespread declines in shark and ray populations ...