For years, British Columbia’s midwater trawl fishery has been unintentionally catching Chinook salmon. New measures are ...

Previous studies have found that trawling, and other seafloor disruptions, release greenhouse gases. However, this prior research has focused on the organic carbon: basically the decaying muck at the ...

On Cambodia’s coast, fish catches have dropped precipitously in recent years, and so have small-scale fishers’ incomes. Small-scale fishers say commercial trawlers have been illegally entering their ...

In Scotland, the fishing practice of scrapping ocean bottom continues despite promise - Scotland has designated 37% of its ...

For years, conservationists, tribes and fishermen have feuded over bycatch of salmon in the huge pollock harvest in the remote Bering Sea off Alaska. Now, a new bycatch fight has erupted over a much ...

Environmentally damaging fishing practices continue across Europe even in protected areas, conservation groups say. View on ...

Council appointments and bycatch policy tilt the system toward industrial fleets at the expense of food security and culture.

Scientist trawling for eels caught an egg and juvenile fish of an “elusive” marlin species, a first-of-its-kind find, a study said. Photo from Thünen-Institut Scientists aboard a research vessel off ...

A bill to ban shrimp trawling in North Carolina’s sounds died Wednesday at the hands of the state House of Representatives. Shrimpers from coastal towns rallied to oppose the bill, arriving at the ...

Idaho Today brings you a never-before-seen video of the effects of industrial trawling on the ocean floor. World Ocean Day reminds us that the smallest to the most devastating actions will have ...