Bottom trawling, a fishing technique in which vessels drag weighted nets along the seafloor, has long been condemned by ...

At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...

Hundreds of Olive Ridley turtle carcasses have been found since January 2025 in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai and Chengalpattu districts; conservationists say number of deaths three times than usual during ...

A report into the sinking of the Njiord, which claimed the life of experienced deckhand Ronald MacKinnon, 56, shows pictures ...

Eelpouts are primarily bottom-dwelling species, found in deep trenches or around hydrothermal vents in some of the planet’s ...

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which manages federal fisheries off Alaska’s coast, wrapped up its February ...

The image of sea trawler The Abergeldie moored in North Shields was created by decorator Eddie Rowley in the Low Lights Tavern in 1956. Originally thought to have been lost during redecoration ...

More than 8,000 years ago, Great Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a landmass known as Doggerland. It stretched across much of the North Sea, from the east coast of England to Denmark, the ...

Its concerns with the trawling industry include by-catch, particularly of protected sea snakes, in north Queensland. But work to get cameras on boats and to address the by-catch of threatened ...

The issue pits a multibillion-dollar industry against Western Alaska subsistence communities struggling with record-low ...

Plans to move a historical fishing trawler to a new location have been delayed over a river dredging issue, a council has said. As part of the Hull Maritime project, the Arctic Corsair is due to be ...