The Oculina Bank coral reef, found nowhere else in the world, is thousands of years old and habitat for species of grouper ...

A House Bill, filed in March, is currently being discussed in the North Carolina State Senate and would create a Shrimp Trawl ...

A controversial bill in the North Carolina General Assembly that would ban shrimp trawling in inshore waters and offshore ...

A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly, originally meant to restore flounder and red snapper seasons, could now target ...

Despite public outcry against the move, the Senate has voted in favor of the shrimp trawling ban in inshore waters and within ...

Marine and fisheries stakeholders are being asked to take part in a consultation on the prohibition of destructive ...

A ban on inshore shrimp trawling is moving quickly toward a vote in the North Carolina Senate. On Tuesday morning, the ...

As Fournoi fishermen struggle with dwindling catches, a historic marine protection law offers hope for recovery, making ...

At the age of 99, the documentary film-maker David Attenborough has achieved his greatest triumph. With a single film clip, ...

A bill that would ban shrimp trawling along North Carolina’s coast passed the Senate Thursday with bipartisan support.

Governments, business leaders, scientists and campaigners are gathering for the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice on Monday.