By Mongabay.com In Sri Lankan waters, there’s a growing problem of ghost nets that are entangling sea turtles, fish, dolphins ...

April 29, 2005 — Thousands of miles from any human habitation, fishing nets hundreds of meters long and balls of net tens of meters across, lost or abandoned by their former owners but still an ...

Studies have shown that lighted nets can reduce bycatch of sea turtles and sharks, but the idea has faced many hurdles to ...

Enter solar-powered light buoys. A team from Arizona State University recently worked with coastal gillnet fishers in Mexico ...

An aquaculture cage floats in the Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico. Floating cages with fish by the thousands may be popping in the Gulf of Mexico under a controversial plan that was backed by President ...

Solar-powered lights on fishing nets are cutting sea turtle bycatch by 63%—a simple fix that helps both ocean life and ...

An aquaculture cage floats in the Caribbean Sea near Puerto Rico. (NOAA) Floating cages with fish by the thousands may be popping in the Gulf of Mexico under a controversial plan that was backed by ...

An alarming fish kill on the Darling River at Menindee in outback New South Wales, Australia shows what is believed to be as many as a million dead fish. Menindee, a town of about 500 people, is ...

Hundreds of fishermen on Lake Kwania are struggling to make a living due to the proliferation of floating islands that are destroying their fishing gear and disrupting their livelihoods. The floating ...

PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Dutch-owned trawler FV Margiris, the world's second-biggest fishing vessel, shed over 100,000 dead fish into the Atlantic Ocean off France, forming a floating carpet of ...