Browsing: fishing
The eel wars: Japan and America fight tooth and nail against new protections as some freshwater populations plunge over 90% from the 1980s
Eels are the stuff of nightmares — slimy, snakelike creatures that lay millions of eggs before dying so their offspring…
The U.S. government has identified 13 locations in federal waters off California and Texas as potential sites to farm seafood…
When the Maldives declared its waters a shark sanctuary in 2010, it made history. The small island nation banned all…
‘He really turned the tide’: Oyster people cheer La. Gov. canceling $3 billion project funded by Deepwater Horizon settlement
Louisiana officially canceled a $3 billion coastal restoration funded by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement money, state and federal agencies confirmed…
Sleek and powerful, a single dorsal fin slices through deep blue waves before diving into deeper waters in search of…
Osprey lovers cry foul at fishing industry’s billion-pound annual haul of bird’s precious food source
Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a…
Every year, during the Roman Catholic Lent season, markets across Guatemala bustle with shoppers seeking out a traditional staple: shark…
Recycling oyster shells from restaurants not only provides reef habitat for new oysters and other fish, but it also benefits…
The Trump administration just proposed its first animal to be added to the endangered species list: a rare fish from Nevada that’s ‘barely clinging to existence’
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal protections could soon be extended to a rare Nevada fish that environmentalists say is “barely clinging to…
In 2011, the Gujarat Forest Department, together with the Wildlife Trust of India, began to track whale sharks using satellite…












