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Paolo Bray of Friend of the Sea outlines plans for the future in an exclusive interview with Keith Broomfield, for Fish Focus. Paolo Bray, founder and director of Friend of […]
Over 100 organisations call for urgent curb on destructive drifting-FADs to rebuild tuna stocks and protect fragile marine ecosystems. An urgent call was made today to the Indian Ocean Tuna […]
Thai Union and The Nature Conservancy partner for transparency pledge. As ocean ecosystems continue to face unprecedented pressure Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood companies, has partnered with […]
Clean Catch UK launches new bycatch reporting app, designed with fishermen, on #WorldWildlifeDay. Clean Catch UK researchers have formed a unique collaboration with members of the UK fishing industry to […]
Protecting 30% of the Mediterranean Sea will boost fish stocks – WWF. Protecting 30% of the Mediterranean Sea could give a massive boost to declining fish species and marine biodiversity, […]
Breakthrough commitment from Asda welcomed by marine wildlife charities. Three leading marine conservation charities today welcomed a breakthrough commitment by supermarket giant Asda to protect endangered, threatened and protected (ETP) marine species […]
Global study finds sawfishes sliding closer to extinction. Scientists examine risks to world’s largest rays, identify where they’re gone and where there’s still hope. A ground breaking analysis published in […]
Environmentalists welcome Dogger Bank trawling ban. Environment groups have welcomed that trawling and dredging will be banned from 14,030 sq. kilometres of UK waters, an area equivalent to the size […]
Research on climate change and blue shark behaviour. Research carried out by scientists at the Marine Biological Association (MBA) and institutes in Portugal and Spain, is the first to test […]
Shark conservation may be working in Atlantic. New research shows that conservation efforts in the Atlantic Ocean may be working for one of the most popular — and endangered — […]
WWF-UK Comment on ICUN Red List – New assessments by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released yesterday show 316 chondrichthyan species – sharks, rays and skates, and chimaeras – […]
IATTC fails to preserve tuna conservation and FAD measures at annual meeting. Last month, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) and its partners appealed to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission […]
WWF Calls for Camera Monitoring to Help Reduce Fishery bycatches Hundreds of thousands of endangered marine animals are dying unnecessarily every year as a result of being accidentally caught in […]
Conservationists welcome new shark observation scheme. Conservation groups say a new scheme to install more drones and other non lethal surveillance tools at New South Wales beaches in Australia is […]
Ancient theory FINally supported. A centuries old theory that has long been fiercely contested has now been backed-up by UK scientists. The theory first mooted in the late 1800s, suggested that paired fins evolved from gills, but has since been widely discounted. Now researchers have found evidence […]
Tristan da Cunha creates huge marine reserve The tiny community of Tristan da Cunha, the UK Overseas Territory located between South Africa and South America in the South Atlantic, has […]
Fossil faeces shows fishy lunches from 200m years ago. A new study of coprolites, fossil faeces, shows the detail of food webs in the ancient shallow seas around Bristol in […]
Newest ISSF Participating Tuna Company Compliance Report Shows 99.4 percent Conformance with ISSF Conservation Measures 24 of 25 companies were fully compliant with all 27 measures audited, compared to 22 […]
A report released by WWF in collaboration with Trygg Mat Tracking (TMT) with data and analytical support by Global Fishing Watch, shows for the first time exactly when, where and […]
Leaving more big fish in the sea reduces CO2 emissions. An international team of scientists has found leaving more big fish in the sea reduces the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) […]
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