Tag: fish stocks
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With endemic IUU fishing, Ghana could lose access to the European seafood market
Members of the United States Navy and Ghana Navy inspect a vessel suspected of illegal fishing during a partnership exercise (USN) Posted on ... -
Nutritious fish stocks are wasted by salmon farming
Eating wild fish instead of using it as food in salmon farming would leave almost four million tonnes of fish in the sea, while providing an ... -
DFO issues high penalty warnings for obstruction officers – Prince Rupert Northern View
Two provincial court cases in Prince Rupert that cost more than $17,000 in fines are among several across the province highlighted by Oceans and Fisheries Canada ... -
World leaders must act together to tackle ocean plastics crisis: WWF
Image illustrating the presence of plastic in the ocean Plastic has permeated all ... -
How overfishing is threatening the world’s oceans and why it could end in disaster
Scientists have long been sounding the alarm about a looming catastrophe of ocean overfishing – the removal of wildlife from the sea at rates too high ... -
Fish stocks fluctuate with seawater temperature
Credit: public domain CC0 Year-to-year fluctuations in seawater temperature are partly responsible for the much slower ups and downs in the abundance of marine fish stocks. ... -
Technological innovations shed new light on Scotland’s seabed
Using the latest satellite and drone technologies, CGI and the conservation charity Project Seagrass have joined forces to support marine ecosystems, which are proving to be ... -
Ensure the safety of fish stocks for the end of year celebrations: ministry
We expect the demand for these types of fish to increase by up to 50 percent. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ... -
How to prevent mass extinction in the ocean with AI, robots and 3D printers
The ocean is home to an incredible biodiversity. Photo: Lee Kelai on Unsplash The ocean is the most defining physical characteristic of the Earth, covering 71% ... -
Illegal fishing trade fuels transnational organized crime
A global investigation has shown that the illegal fishing trade fuels transnational organized crime activities such as people, drugs and explosives trafficking, Interpol reported. Law enforcement ... -
Conservation organization goes pro-extinction to save endangered species
Monday, December 6, 2021, 9:31 a.m.Press release: WWF WWF-New Zealand calls on Aotearoa to become Pro-Extinction. Together we must eliminate some harmful human behavior to help ... -
DA joins protests against seismic survey and calls for new round of public participation
There are growing protests against Shell’s seismic survey with even more protests planned in the coming days. PHOTO: PROVIDED Joining protests against oil and gas exploration ... -
A new tool makes it possible to follow the evolution of marine fish stocks
An important new tool, which captures the knowledge and practical experience of fishermen to help monitor changes in marine fish stocks, has been developed by Inland ... -
Emirates news agency – EAD releases documentary highlighting Abu Dhabi’s fishing success at Expo 2020
ABU DHABI, November 22, 2021 (WAM) – The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) organized a special screening of a documentary at Expo 2020. Entitled “Our Sea ... -
Genomics tools for sustainable fisheries management
Tuesday November 16th, 2021, 08:04 AMPress Release: Plant and Food Research Scientists at Plant & Food Research have assembled the first genomic resources for the hoki. ... -
As fish stocks continue to deplete, what is the future of fishing?
Smart nets, capture sensors, live video, and reporting software are cool, but it all starts with the people in the trenches. Depending on who you ask, ... -
Large numbers of Cape fur seals die along the west coast
Cape Town – Sea Search Research and Conservation said there was a mass death event of Cape fur seals along the west coast after large numbers ... -
A country can grant fisheries subsidies if it maintains stocks at a sustainable level: India’s proposal to the WTO
A member country of the World Trade Organization (WTO) can provide subsidies to its fishermen if it maintains stocks at a biologically sustainable level, according to ... -
Delhi’s fishing industry sees supply to coastal states plummet
“A dozen of our projects which were to start to date have not seen the light of day” Delhi’s besieged fishing industry is struggling to cope ... -
Restoring the protections of 3 national monuments rightly puts conservation before consumption
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Sustainable seafood sales hit record high as buyers cook at home in 2020-2021
Momentum behind the sustainable seafood movement continues to grow, according to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the international non-profit organization responsible for the world’s most widely ... -
How will climate change affect the biggest fish in the sea?
By Katie Westfall and Kristin Kleisner Tunas, sharks, billfish and swordfish are wide-ranging species that can react quickly to environmental changes. Many within this group are ... -
Heavy siltation reduces fish stocks in Lake Turkana
Data center Heavy siltation reduces fish stocks in Lake Turkana Thursday 07 October 2021 A fisherman secures his catch on a bicycle in Kalokol on Lake ... -
Marine heat waves could wipe out fish stocks, UBC study finds
A new study from the University of British Columbia says extreme temperatures caused by climate change will wipe out hundreds of thousands of tonnes of global ... -
Nutriterra Consumer Research reveals untapped potential for
West Sacramento, October 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Nuseed Nutritional US Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nufarm Limited (ASX: NUF), conducted a consumer study showing ... -
Marine heat waves could have serious negative impacts on global fish stocks
Marine heat waves could wipe out an additional six percent of a country’s fish catch, costing millions of jobs. Credit: Cassiano Psomas on Unsplash Extremely hot ... -
Booming fish farms in Asia sound the environmental and health alarm
(Bloomberg) – Asia is the world leader in aquaculture production, but intensive farming has brought a series of environmental challenges that could ultimately pose a risk ... -
Residents suffer as foreign fishermen loot stocks in Kenyan waters
Fishermen cast their nets to try their luck in the Indian Ocean waters along the Mama Ngina waterfront in Mombasa County. May 18, 2021. [Kelvin Karani, ... -
Sardine catches in Bicol, Samar decline at alarming rate – Manila bulletin
The decline in sardine catches in Bicol and Samar is now at an alarming rate, prompting the international organization Oceana to urge the Philippine government to ... -
Suspension of fuel premix: fishermen accuse the Ministry of Fisheries of undertaking selective application
The Ghana Canoe and Gear Owners Association had described the Fisheries Ministry’s decision to suspend the supply of premixed fuel to four fishing communities in the ... -
Fisheries managers send draft coastal habitat protection plan for public consultation | New
CITY OF PLUS-HEAD – State marine fisheries managers are supporting the protection of coastal habitat and seeking greater public input on a proposed course of action. ... -
UK has the opportunity to decarbonize its fishing fleet after Brexit
File image (public domain) Posted on August 22, 2021 at 6:42 PM by The maritime executive The UK sees itself as a climate leader on the ... -
Study finds overfishing still occurs in marine protected areas
© Tel Aviv University A new study, published in NEcology & Evolution ature, found that overfishing was still a problem on the little-studied borders of a ... -
The Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods Fake Fishes Surface
Fake fish is the next big thing in alternative proteins. Alternative meat has grown in popularity in recent years as consumers have started to change their ... -
Environmental change impacting some Queensland fisheries – UQ News
A collaborative research project to identify and measure the effects of environmental factors on several key Queensland fishing species – snapper, pearl perch and key crab ... -
Russian pollock from the Western Bering Sea
The Pollock Catchers Association (PCA) has obtained Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for the Russian pollock fishery in the West Bering Sea. This comes after nine ... -
DENR to consider report on vessels dumping waste in the West Philippine Sea
(Philstar.com) – July 13, 2021 – 3:46 p.m. Manila, Philippines (Update 5:12 p.m.) – The Environment and Natural Resources Ministry said on Tuesday it would examine ... -
Ocean health is wealth | Progressive Grocery
âScotland is a recognized global pioneer in sustainable fishing methods, holding more Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) accreditations than most other EU countries,â says Clare MacDougall, Business ... -
The global cooling effect of ocean life
Krill, fish and whales capture carbon and lock it in the ocean, new research shows File image Posted Jul 7, 2021 11:24 PM by China Ocean ... -
Economy Members wanted for Resource Assessment Group and Management Advisory Committee
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is seeking applications for the following vacancies: Economic member of the Great Australian Bight Resource Assessment Group (GABRAG); and Research ... -
A maritime nation | Manila weather
ACCORDING to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the Philippines is the 10th largest producer of marine catch in the world with an ... -
NASA distributes $ 6.6 million to numerous institutions serving minorities for ocean research
By NASA // June 22, 2021 nasa and space news The NASA Minority University Research and Education Project on the Biology and Biogeochemistry of the Oceans, ... -
Global Environment Facility approves over $ 46.6 million to support FAO-led projects – Cambodia
Eight countries will benefit from projects designed to support climate resilience and biodiversity, and tackle land degradation and unsustainable fishing June 17, 2021, Rome – The ... -
Leaked document reveals government proposals to reform fishing industry
Proposals to dramatically increase marine protections in the ailing Hauraki Gulf and to ban trawling in all but “carefully selected” corridors were revealed in a leaked ... -
Sustainable fishing improves the performance of ocean ecosystems and vulnerable marine life
New data released today shows that by 2020, 100 improvements have been made by fisheries as part of their certification to the Marine Stewardship Council sustainability ... -
Cordillera de Coiba: Panama doubles the size of its marine protected areas | United States
Panama has taken a giant step forward in protecting its waters. The Central American country is rich in biodiversity but it is also one of the ... -
Technology can help conserve biodiversity
June 19, 2021 PROTATION OF the biological, ecological and genetic diversity that sustains life on Earth is the mission of the United Nations Convention on Biological ... -
What is the status of the American fisheries?
New stock status report shows we must act now for healthy and resilient fisheries This National Ocean Month, while we take the time to appreciate the ... -
Displaced pride in Australian fish stocks report
On World Oceans Day, an agency of the federal government presented a fish stock assessment that is much more rosy than reality for many of our ... -
The silent killer of the ocean: eliminating overfishing
Biodiversity, Economy and trade, Environment, Food and agriculture, Global, Titles, Natural resources, TerraViva United Nations Notice The UN commemorates World Oceans Day Tuesday, June 8. And ... -
Emirates News Agency – Fish Mothers Incubators project will help increase fish stocks: President of UAQ Fishermen’s Association
Sun 06-06-2021 15:04 PM Video Picture UMM AL QAIWAIN, June 6, 2021 (WAM) – Jassem Humaid Ghanim Al Shar, president of the Association of Cooperative Fishermen ... -
Government of Canada continues to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
OTTAWA, ON, June 5, 2021 / CNW / – June 5 is International Day Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing. Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing ... -
UN highlights illegal fishing with “Day against IUU fishing”
USCGC Jarvis in pursuit of suspected illegal fishing vessels (file image courtesy of USCG) Posted on June 4, 2021 at 3:13 PM by China Ocean Dialogue ... -
Protect the sea, neglect the people? Social impact of marine conservation programs revealed
Governments and international organizations are broadening marine conservation goals to stem the worrying depletion of biodiversity and fish stocks around the world. A new study now ... -
Seaspiracy explored: Why is bottom trawling and bycatch such bad news?
‘Seaspiracy’, the popular Netflix Documentary released earlier this year, has made words like “bycatch” and “overfishing” everyday language. Previously in technical terms, the film catapulted these ... -
In defense of farmed salmon
Comment In a recent article published on Newsroom, it was suggested that farmed salmon might not be the answer to reducing the pressure on wild fish ... -
Scary cost of that fish on your plate
Scary cost of that fish on your plate French fishermen stand near a banner as they protest the delay in granting licenses to access British waters ... -
Ending harmful fishing subsidies would improve ocean health
Subsidies paid to the global fishing industry amount to $ 35 billion per year, over 60% of which meets the WTO definition of harmful subsidies. New ... -
the unsung hero of carbon dioxide absorption
Kelp provides shelter for many species of marine life. – Photo by Stef Maruch DEBATE exists among English etymologists on the origin of the word kelp. ... -
Nature is in severe decline. Together we can save it
NRDC #ForNature The slogan for this year’s Biodiversity Day is âWe are part of the solutionâ. That’s a fitting slogan because the kind of transformative change ... -
Reef cubes to help protect Cornish coastal towns and enhance marine habitats
A company hopes to increase fish stocks, protect coastal infrastructure and create jobs with its innovative reef cubes. ARC Marine has made progress with its hollow ...