Documents seen by The Weekly Times show Seafood Industry Victoria, representing longliners, has demanded the Minister give them unlimited access to “bycatch”, over and above the 88 tonne snapper quota ...
Waiting to unload a boat full of fish last week, veteran crew member Tennessee Dave Kerrick sipped a beer and summed up the anger and resignation that is sweeping Pinellas County's grouper docks.
A team of marine scientists has mapped the undersea journeys of Atlantic bluefin tuna and concluded that tighter restrictions should be placed on commercial fishing to protect the feeding and breeding ...
The president of Mexico has been receiving thousands of e-mails in protest over a new fishing regulation that was designed to protect sharks off Baja. But the Shark Norma — or the shark regulation ...
A green turtle swims through Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, part of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended shrinking the monument and ...
The battle between killer whales and longline fishermen has been going on for decades in the Bering Sea. Pods of whales will follow boats and pick fish off their lines as they pull them in. Some ...
The Canadian Coast Guard will work again on Monday to try to free the final fishing vessels that have been stuck in heavy ice off Newfoundland for at least two weeks. The Coast Guard was able to free ...