If you liked this story, share it with other people. A vessel seized for fishing in an off-limits area in Indonesia may have also been using a type of trawl net that’s been banned for its destructive ...

Fishing with nets dragged across the seabed is causing serious harm to marine life, according to a report released by the marine conservation organization OceanCare on Wednesday. The practice ...

The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.

NAGAPATTINAM: As part of a government initiative to protect sea turtles during their nesting season, fishermen in ...

Edhy Prabowo, Indonesia’s new fisheries minister, has planned a revision on banning unsustainable fishing gear and sinking foreign poaching boats. Both policies were enacted in 2014-2015 by former ...

A scary and creepy-looking goblin shark, a rare deep-water shark sometimes referred to as a living fossil, reared its ugly head in a fishing trawl net in deep waters off Australia last week. Lochlainn ...

Forest officials arrested 16 marine fishermen along with their fishing trawl net from the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary of Kendrapara district on charges of illegally fishing within the turtle ...

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

Overfishing has dire consequences for ocean health and for the millions of people who depend on fish for food and well-being. Globally, catch has been steadily declining since the 1990s. It's a trend ...