The Conversation

We’ve measured the cost of unsustainable industrial fishing on coastal communities – and it’s vast

Miren Gutiérrez does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The Conversation

We tracked illegal fishing in marine protected areas – satellites and AI show most bans are respected, and could help enforce future ones

Jennifer Raynor receives funding from National Geographic Pristine Seas. She is a trustee at Global Fishing Watch, one of the primary data providers for this study. Marine protected areas cover more ...
EurekAlert!

Two studies reveal global patterns of industrial fishing across marine protected areas

Aerial view of Bikar Atoll, with southern tip and Bikar Islands in the foreground. The National Geographic Pristine Seas team, in collaboration with the Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority ...