At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...

Bottom trawling, a fishing technique in which vessels drag weighted nets along the seafloor, has long been condemned by ...

Many large-scale fishers hesitate to use turtle excluder devices, arguing that these devices could decrease their catch ...

There is growing public support for marine protection across Europe as 73 per cent of people support a ban on bottom trawling ...

Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department trials Turtle Excluder Devices on fishing boats to protect sea turtles, enforcing strict ...

Two NGOs allege that bottom trawling is at odds with biodiversity conservation and France’s legal commitments to protecting ...

In the Commons, Ms White said the Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill, which proposes to “ban bottom trawling in ...

Bottom trawling involves dragging heavy nets along the seabed. Previous research has shown that not only does this fishing practice damage marine habitats, it’s also a leading contributor of CO2 ...

Dorset-based environmental group, Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project (WPMLP), has managed to recycle 1.8 tonnes of the items thanks to its net regeneration scheme.

The Njord overturned and sank 150 miles north-east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, on March 6, 2022. Eight crew members, ...