Bottom trawl fishing on the high seas is the single greatest threat to highly vulnerable deep-sea environments and the biodiversity they shelter, a new report released today by WWF, IUCN, and the ...
WWF is disappointed that the European Parliament voted against the phase-out of destructive deep-sea bottom trawling (below 600 metres) in European waters and high seas of the North-East Atlantic.
We were not expecting to see this level of biodiversity in the Argentine deep sea, and are so excited to see it teeming with ...
Thiruvananthapuram: Unchecked deep-sea shrimp trawling off Kerala may be damaging marine ecosystems, fish stocks and fisher livelihoods, scientists ha.
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Common fishing tactic found to be quietly wrecking ocean food chains
Industrial fishing has become so routine that it is easy to forget how violent it is to the sea itself. One technique in ...
Far out on the high seas, on any given day, hundreds of fishing vessels drag huge nets, big enough to snag a 747 jumbo jet, across the ocean bottom, vacuuming up 150-year-old fish, flattening ancient ...
Euro-deputies on Tuesday (10 December) in Strasbourg rejected a proposal to ban bottom-sea trawling and bottom gillnetting. The proposal, tabled by the European Commission around two years ago, would ...
In the past, scientists, industry and government have worked together in surprising, tense and fruitful ways Christian Elliott A variety of marine creatures and unique features can be found in the ...
With companies attempting to get permits to mine in the Pacific, is it possible that such devastating activities will be given the green light?
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