“The situation of marine litter and especially plastic litter has taken threatening dimensions.” When fishermen are trawling for plastic debris, they aren’t depleting already dwindling fish stocks.

Jackie Wan has run The Forum, A Chinese restaurant, for 11 years. He said he reviews CCTV footage to respond to reviews he ...

Bottom trawling, a fishing technique in which vessels drag weighted nets along the seafloor, has long been condemned by conservationists for disrupting seabed habitat and capturing species ...

Addressing the media following the feast of St Anthony’s in the uninhabited island of Kachchatheevu yesterday, Vice Admiral Banagoda said the Navy is vested with powers to protect the country’s ...

The judge agreed with the National Marine Fisheries Service that its review of the annual harvest specifications sufficiently ...

At the meeting, Aotearoa New Zealand blocked an effort to implement a rule that would reduce bottom trawling, a fishing practice that disrupts the seabed, in areas occupied by vulnerable marine ...

Madurai: Jaffna fishermen leader Nagarasa Varnakulasingam announced that they are boycotting this year's Katchatheevu ...

Ending the destructive bottom-trawling method of fishing would safeguard the livelihoods of ordinary fishermen in Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka, former Chief Minister of Sri Lanka’s Northern ...

Discovering the transcription factors that direct lineage commitment in the T helper cell was a formidable task. Laurie Glimcher describes how she and Susanne Szabo hunted down T-bet, a ...

For the second year in a row, New Zealand has blocked an Australian-backed proposal to restrict bottom trawling in the South ...