A new report from the NGO Oceana revealed that 800 foreign vessels from China, Taiwan, South Korea and Spain conducted 900,000 hours of visible fishing near Argentina’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), ...
“If they invest big money in their fishing fleets, it will push the system to relax the current (Antarctic) catch limits.” Beijing’s fishing plans are part of its larger strategic interests in the ...
Scientists suggest that installing underwater sound devices (”pingers”) on fishing nets could deter harbor porpoises - and maybe even other small cetaceans - from coming near them. Another strategy is ...
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The Best Bite Alarms

Due to the time it can take for a bite to develop when fishing for carp or other specimen fish, one of the most essential items of kit an angler should have is a good bite alarm, or more commonly, ...
A group of scuba divers expressed alarm over rampant blast fishing in Talisay City’s Lagundi Reef. Alfie Fernandez, a dive instructor, reported to Mayor Johnny Delos Reyes that they documented blasted ...
The Supreme Court of Appeal's recent ruling that Foodcorp's black economic empowerment (BEE) credentials were not the same as at the time it was awarded fishing rights, has spooked the industry as the ...
GLOUCESTER, Mass. — The girls showed up repeatedly at the high school health clinic, asking for pregnancy tests. But their reactions to the test results were puzzling: high-fives if they were ...
Krill fishing fleets range from traditional trawlers to more modern vessels that literally vacuum krill from the ocean and process the catch on board. China currently has eight boats in use; it would ...
China’s fishing plans were announced in Beijing by Liu Shenli, chairman of a state-owned Chinese industry, the National Agricultural Development Group. The group has been described as China’s largest ...
Scientists studying the Antarctic’s marine life received some unexpected news this month: China plans to vastly increase fishing for Antarctic krill – small crustaceans that are a critical food for ...