While 37% of Scotland's waters have been designated as marine protected areas, only a small fraction have management measures in place to enforce that protection, according to environmental groups.

Ghana’s industrial trawler fleet has been forced to remain docked, with vessels idle at the port since February 3, following ...

KYLEAKIN, Scotland (AP) — Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one methodically. Unlike most of Scotland’s coastline, these waters are ...

In recent months, the fishing industry has found itself at a crossroads as new regulations by the fisheries minister Emelia Arthur have pushed the fishing zone from 6 to 12 nautical miles offshore.

A GIANT cardboard cod toured the winter streets of Kingston Upon Hull. Written across it in blood-red paint were the words: “It’s not the fish you’re buying, it’s men’s lives.”The winter of 1968 was a ...

Up to 70% of fishing boat crews operating out of the north’s ports are from overseas ...

More than 225 trawlers will be fitted with Queensland government-owned cameras over the next six years to monitor the ...

The Spanish Island of Mallorca has developed into an exciting Mediterranean fishing destination for giant bluefin tuna, mahi, spearfish and swordfish. The post Mallorca: Exceptional Mediterranean ...

Industrial fishing has become so routine that it is easy to forget how violent it is to the sea itself. One technique in ...

By showing where salt marshes may migrate, local officials can better guide development and reduce flood risk.