Dead sprats on the shore of Turku Archipelago
Thousands of kilos of dead sprats (Sprattus, the European sprats) have washed ashore on many islands in the Turku Archipelago.
Commercial fishing boat in blaze
Commercial fishing boat tied up at a Vancouver dock goes up in flames in a dangerous way that took two hours for firefighter to douse the flame.
Removing abandoned crab traps is necessary
It is difficult to asses the total numbers of derelict crab traps in Texas bay but removing it could help the industry as well as aquatic animals.
People gather to remove waste for free
The owner of the SEMASS incinerator joins hand with federal regulators and an environmental group in the process of removing the discarded commercial fishing gear from ports in the Northeast.
First Chinese awarded Pew Fellowship
Fan Meng, first Chinese, was awarded 2008 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation for his diligent contribution in marine field.
Cod report indicates stable stock without proof
The report released by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans speaks about the stable stocks of cod but didn’t give the exact details of it.
Pew Fellowship in marine conservation awarded
The 2008 Pew Fellowship in marine conservation has awarded to Dr. Andrew Constable, leader of Antarctic Marine Ecosystems programme in Tasmania.
No improvement in cod stocks of Newfoundland
Research report shows the cod stocks off Newfoundland's south coast are not improving, but they're not worsening, either.
What happens to farmed salmon in elevated sea temperatures?
Statistics show that the sea temperature along the Norwegian coast is rising. This may have consequences for salmon, which prefer temperatures below approximately 17 oC. Now, researchers in Bergen will investigate how climate change affects feed utilization and growth in farmed salmon.
Reality check on illegal fishing
Philippines marine authority has decided to strict the laws of fishing in order to minimize illegal fishing in the country’s waters.
