All but one of Britain’s Marine Protected Areas suffer damaging bottom trawling and dredging A new…
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Seabirds killed in Namibian waters reduced by 98 percent
This stunning conservation success story comes after a decade of work Namibia’s longline fisheries were among…
Sustainable fishing agreement signed by 14 countries
Governments responsible for 40% of the world’s coastlines have pledged to end overfishing and stop the…
Scottish fishermen turn to food banks as Covid-19 devastates industry
Scottish fishermen are turning to food banks and welfare organisations as the coronavirus crisis has led…
Frozen sharks found in Chinese ship within shark sanctuary
A shark protection group in Tahiti has written an open letter to the French Polynesian government…
Supertrawlers target UK waters as the fishing industry struggles with Coronavirus
Five supertrawlers are fishing British waters despite the coronavirus lockdown, threatening a UK industry already struggling…
Marine life could recover by 2050 with the right policies
Despite centuries of rampant overfishing and pollution, marine life in the world’s oceans could be fully…