Read more about the article Fishing community evicted for hotel expansion
Men and women affected by the eviction have been sleeping in pirogues and facilities at Kouléwondy landing site, next to Hotel Noom. Image: Aliou Diallo/REJOPRA

Fishing community evicted for hotel expansion

A community of around 800 fishermen, fish processors and fishmongers in Kouléwondy district of the Guinean capital of Conakry have been holding out against attempts to displace them from the…

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Read more about the article King Pelagique recertified by Friend of the Sea
King Pelagique has been recertified for multiple sustainability categories. Image: King Pelagique

King Pelagique recertified by Friend of the Sea

Fully-integrated Moroccan seafood company King Pelagique has renewed certification for sustainable seafood, fish products, and fish oils. Certification body Friend of the Sea has recertified Morocco’s King Pelagique Group in…

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Read more about the article Seven million oysters find new home on restored reef
Re-establishing oyster reefs will make Australia the world’s first nation to recover a critically endangered marine ecosystem

Seven million oysters find new home on restored reef

The largest man-made oyster reef system in the Southern Hemisphere is completed this week as seven million native oysters are released in South Australia. The wild release of the hatchery-raised…

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