Public awareness is critical. Researchers discover 'hotspots' of dangerous issue in fishing industry: 'Not every fisherman is ...

Wild salmon is abundant in Alaska and coveted by chefs — but most Americans eat the cheaper, milder farmed kind. Journalist Kim Cross set out to learn why — and how to cook the real thing right.

A pregnant porpoise found stranded in Cornwall died after being caught up in commercial fishing nets, a post-mortem examination has found. James Barnett, veterinary investigator for Cornwall ...

Abandoned fishing nets, which make up 10 percent of the planet’s marine plastics. But what if we told you that the new ski jacket you just bought for this winter is actually made from a net that was ...

Fishing groups nationwide, including in Maine, formed the National Future Fishermen Coalition to attract more young fishermen.

Fishing for sturgeon is prohibited but they can be swept up in commercial gill and trawl fishing nets. Experts suggest that prohibiting these nets during migration seasons can reduce bycatch and ...

MANHATTAN (CN) — A coalition of three conservation and animal protection groups sued several federal officials and departments in the U.S. Court of International Trade on Thursday over the U.S.

Funded with $1 million from the Louisiana Legislature and overseen by the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, the LGL study found menhaden harvesting unintentionally caught an estimated 145 ...

Miguel Sanchez shares his expert net-making skills and story of escaping Cuba in the 'Casting A Wider Net' exhibit at the Fishing Heritage Museum.

Riverkeepers from NY and Delaware say Atlantic sturgeon are being caught and killed in the nets of commercial fishing operations.