Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
This article is written by Neil Nachbar. Submissions will be on display at the Art League RI gallery from April 5-27; winning entries will be showcased at URI’s Graduate School …
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has been a cornerstone of ocean science, conservation, and economic stability in the U.S. for over 50 years. Today, NOAA Fisheries, the branch …
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Santa Cruz, CA – For a third consecutive year, Hy-Vee Inc. and FishWise, a non-profit sustainable seafood consultancy, have publicly released data about the grocer’s tuna supply chains. In contrast to previous iterations of this …
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A new working definition of ‘destructive fishing’ has successfully been drafted following a rigorous consultation process involving 80 fisheries experts from over 30 countries. Many policies and international frameworks – …
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Ground-breaking new SEAwise research shows habitat restoration and measures to tackle the effects of pollution and proliferating coastal development may be just as important to ensuring healthy fish stocks as …
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By Wasseem Emam FAI and Ethical Seafood Research (ESR) have announced a new partnership to launch the Tilapia Welfare Project in Egypt. Egypt is the top tilapia producer in Africa …
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Photo Banner Credit: Nicolas Job According to a new analysis of the farmed shellfish market released this week by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Maine’s farmed shellfish industry is projected …
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Tasmania’s salmon industry, a booming enterprise expanding along the island state’s pristine coastline, has become the subject of heated debate and controversy. The industry, now a $1 billion operation, has …
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by Spoorthy Raman Between spring and fall each year in coastal British Columbia, when salmon migrate upstream, the region’s First Nations manually count the number of fish passing through to get …
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A team of researchers specialising in the impact of unsustainable fishing on marine ecosystems have launched a new illustrative framework to monitor the scale and impact of ‘destructive fishing’. The UN …
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