Illegal fishing practices causing mass death of olive ridley turtles on Tamil Nadu coast: Experts
Many large-scale fishers hesitate to use turtle excluder devices, arguing that these devices could decrease their catch ...
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Unchecked illegal trawling pushes Indonesia’s small-scale fishers to the brink
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, ...
Trawler sank after crew made the largest catch they'd ever seen, report finds
The crew of a trawler which had just made its biggest catch continued to bring more fish on board for processing despite the vessel developing a severe list, a report found.
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Marine Elite Force in Tamil Nadu to protect endangered Olive Ridley turtles
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has decided to establish a new Marine Elite Force to prevent the deaths of Olive ...
TN To Form Marine Elite Force To Protect Olive Ridley Turtles
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has decided to establish a new Marine Elite Force to prevent the deaths of Olive Ridley ...
Crew were not wearing life jackets when trawler capsized in fatal sinking off Scotland
A report into the sinking of the Njiord, which claimed the life of experienced deckhand Ronald MacKinnon, 56, shows pictures ...
How scientists plan to prevent plastic pollution in the ocean
You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...
Deckhand, 56, who drowned in fishing boat disaster was not wearing a lifejacket, investigation finds
A Scots deckhand who drowned and seven other crew who were rescued after a fishing boat capsized off the coast of Norway were ...
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How scientists will prevent plastic pollution in the ocean
Ropes and fishing gear used in the fisheries and aquaculture industries are a major source of microplastics in the ocean and littering along the ...
16 Pakistanis killed in shipwreck off Libya
Emergency workers have recovered the bodies of 16 Pakistanis after a boat capsized off the coast of Libya, with 10 others ...
‘Holy grail’ fish discovery comes with one big catch
It sounds like the holy grail of food sources. An untapped, abundant, delicious source of protein with amazing health benefits, low carbon impact and no need for land clearing, chemicals or fresh ...