A sprawling analysis of ocean traffic reveals that 75 percent of industrial fishing vessels are not publicly tracked, with the bulk of untracked fishing taking place in Southeast Asia. For the study, ...
As some of the oceans’ fiercest predators, sharks were once presumed to be safe from overfishing 5. Yet when shark-targeted commercial fisheries were developed in the mid-twentieth century, this ...
Researchers using artificial intelligence algorithms to identify vessels in satellite images of the oceans have concluded that the majority of the world’s industrial fishing boats are not being ...
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Researchers issue warning about concerning side effect of fishing industry: 'An important factor'
The situation worsens during lean years. Researchers issue warning about concerning side effect of fishing industry: 'An ...
A humpback whale surfaces near two trawlers. All are pursuing Antarctic krill. Youenn Kerdavid/Sea Shepherd Global, CC BY-ND Today a new threat is emerging: industrial fishing for Antarctic krill – ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The global fishing fleet has more than doubled from about 1.7 million boats harvesting fish in 1950 to 3.7 million fishing vessels in 2015. More ...
Industrial fishing is prohibited in the coastal waters of the Cantagallo-Machalilla Marine Reserve in Ecuador’s Manabí province, which is home to numerous threatened species. Yet between November 2020 ...
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