Land: United States

The 90-foot-long trawler Darana R with the researchers on board grasped the stocks of fish on Buzzards Bay.

The Aquarium of the Pacific along with government agencies and other business organisations discussed solutions for dealing with the looming seafood crisis.

About 40 percent of fish populations in North America are on the verge of extinctions, says a recent study.

Fishing vessels on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland are destroying the hope that the region’s cod fishery might yet recover.

The Best Aquaculture Practices standards and guidelines for tilapia farms have just been concluded and passed on to the Aquaculture Certification Council (ACC) for implementation.

HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc. has selected KCSA Strategic Communications as its investor relations agency.

Longline fishers are using safeguard nets to escape the catching of seabirds and thus reduce the number of birds killing.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has raised objections to a federal government’s proposal that would allow decommissioned oil and gas platforms in federal waters to be used for fish farming and other forms of aquaculture.

After attending a conference in Prince Rupert Alaska fishermen are concerned about the future of the fishing industry in their state.

Caviar production has over exploited the natural and enhanced sturgeon stocks and its habitat deteriorations have led to drastic declines in the natural stocks.