topic: Bycatch

topic: Bycatch

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March 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/ancient-giant-river-dolphin-species-found-in-the-peruvian-amazon/ | Ancient giant river dolphin species found in the Peruvian Amazon
March 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/irrawaddy-dolphin-death-in-thailands-songkhla-lake-underscores-conservation-needs/ | Irrawaddy dolphin death in Thailand’s Songkhla Lake underscores conservation needs
January 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/dna-probe-uncovers-threatened-shark-species-in-thailands-markets/ | DNA probe uncovers threatened shark species in Thailand’s markets
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/ai-unlocks-secrets-of-amazon-river-dolphins-behavior-no-tagging-required/ | AI unlocks secrets of Amazon river dolphins’ behavior, no tagging required
July 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/sharks-deserve-our-fascination-and-protection-commentary/ | Sharks deserve our appreciation and protection (commentary)
July 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/fishing-dams-and-dredging-close-in-on-perus-river-dolphins-study-shows/ | Fishing, dams and dredging close in on Peru’s river dolphins, study shows
March 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/manta-grid-provides-a-ray-of-hope-against-industrial-bycatch-threat/ | ‘Manta grid’ provides a ray of hope against industrial bycatch threat
January 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/banned-but-abundant-gillnets-pose-main-threat-to-bangladeshs-river-dolphins/ | Banned but abundant, gillnets pose main threat to Bangladesh’s river dolphins
October 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/greenland-shark-worlds-longest-living-vertebrate-gets-long-awaited-protection/ | Greenland shark, world’s longest-living vertebrate, gets long-awaited protection
April 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/death-of-last-river-dolphin-in-laos-rings-alarm-bells-for-mekong-population/ | Death of last river dolphin in Laos rings alarm bells for Mekong population
October 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/pingers-on-fishing-nets-found-to-save-river-dolphins-in-indonesian-borneo/ | Pingers on fishing nets found to save river dolphins in Indonesian Borneo
June 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-gabon-a-new-partnership-for-sharks-and-rays-announced-on-world-ocean-day/ | In Gabon, a new partnership protects sharks and rays
February 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/small-steps-aim-to-make-a-large-ocean-safer-for-rays/ | Small steps aim to make a large ocean safer for rays
June 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/new-nets-make-shrimp-trawling-more-sustainable-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/ | New nets make shrimp trawling more sustainable in Latin America and Caribbean
February 22, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/ai-and-public-data-identifies-fishing-behavior-to-protect-hungry-seabirds/ | AI and public data identify fishing behavior to protect hungry seabirds
January 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/why-are-more-female-than-male-magellanic-penguins-stranded-in-south-america-every-year/ | Why are more female than male Magellanic penguins stranded in South America every year?
August 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/biological-passports-show-whale-sharks-travel-less-than-we-thought/ | ‘Biological passports’ show whale sharks travel less than we thought
July 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/and-then-there-were-12-why-dont-we-hear-about-extinction-until-its-too-late-commentary/ | And then there were 12: Why don’t we hear about extinction until it’s too late? (commentary)
June 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/hunting-fishing-causing-dramatic-decline-in-amazon-river-dolphins/ | Hunting, fishing causing dramatic decline in Amazon river dolphins
May 22, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/fishing-gear-poses-the-greatest-danger-to-young-great-whites-off-the-west-coast-of-the-u-s/ | Fishing gear poses the greatest danger to young great whites off the West Coast of the U.S.
May 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/more-than-800-totoaba-swim-bladders-confiscated-by-mexican-authorities-in-smuggling-busts/ | More than 800 totoaba swim bladders confiscated by Mexican authorities in smuggling busts
April 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/noaa-publishes-global-list-of-fisheries-and-their-risks-to-marine-mammals/ | NOAA publishes global list of fisheries and their risks to marine mammals
June 8, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/vaquita-survival-hinges-on-stopping-international-swim-bladder-trade/ | Vaquita survival hinges on stopping international swim bladder trade
April 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/namibias-low-cost-sustainable-solution-to-seabird-bycatch/ | Namibia’s low cost, sustainable solution to seabird bycatch
April 13, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/fishing-nets-kill-high-proportion-adult-loggerhead-turtles-mediterranean/ | Fishing nets kill ‘high proportion’ of adult loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean
January 7, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/01/peru-to-protect-worlds-largest-known-population-of-giant-manta-rays/ | Peru to protect world’s largest-known population of giant Manta Rays
September 24, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/almost-half-of-u-s-seafood-goes-to-waste/ | Almost half of U.S. seafood goes to waste
September 24, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/dolphins-caught-in-fishing-nets-to-eat-or-not-to-eat/ | Dolphins caught in fishing nets: to eat or not to eat?
July 10, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/russia-bans-driftnet-fishing-a-reprieve-for-seabirds-and-marine-mammals/ | Russia bans driftnet fishing, a reprieve for seabirds and marine mammals
June 5, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/population-of-mauis-dolphins-slips-below-50/ | Population of Maui’s dolphins slips below 50
March 4, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/03/last-ditch-mexico-finally-gets-serious-about-saving-the-vaquita/ | Last ditch: Mexico finally gets serious about saving the vaquita
October 7, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/10/saving-perus-sea-turtles-and-marine-birds-conservationists-and-fishermen-partner-to-tackle-bycatch/ | Saving Peru’s sea turtles and marine birds: conservationists and fishermen partner to tackle bycatch
April 16, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/04/weird-and-mysterious-scientists-find-new-shark-species/ | Weird and mysterious: scientists find new shark species
April 9, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/04/collateral-damage-new-findings-shed-light-on-the-full-impact-of-commercial-fishing/ | Collateral damage: new findings shed light on the full impact of commercial fishing
November 18, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/nearly-half-a-million-seabirds-die-in-gillnets-every-year-but-solutions-exist/ | Nearly half a million seabirds die in gillnets every year, but solutions exist
November 11, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/ultraviolet-nets-significantly-reduce-sea-turtle-bycatch/ | Ultraviolet nets significantly reduce sea turtle bycatch
October 30, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/10/dna-tests-reveal-new-dolphin-species-photos/ | DNA tests reveal new dolphin species (photos)
August 27, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/08/eighty-sea-turtles-wash-up-dead-on-the-coast-of-guatemala/ | Eighty sea turtles wash up dead on the coast of Guatemala
May 9, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/featured-video-saving-sea-turtles-in-mexicos-magdalena-bay/ | Featured video: saving sea turtles in Mexico’s Magdalena Bay
March 18, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/03/heavy-metal-shark-meat-dangerous-lead-levels-found-in-sharks-used-as-fish-food/ | Heavy metal shark meat: dangerous lead levels found in sharks used as fish food
November 1, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/above-the-ocean-saving-the-worlds-most-threatened-birds/ | Above the ocean: saving the world’s most threatened birds
August 7, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/mauis-dolphins-still-in-danger-of-extinction-despite-new-zealands-protective-measures/ | Maui’s dolphins still in danger of extinction despite New Zealand’s protective measures
April 10, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/whole-foods-bans-red-fish-from-its-stores/ | Whole Foods bans ‘red’ fish from its stores
March 22, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/worlds-smallest-dolphin-only-55-left-but-continue-to-drown-in-nets/ | World’s smallest dolphin: only 55 left, but continue to drown in nets
March 5, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/sawfish-impale-cleave-prey-with-snout/ | Sawfish impale, cleave prey with snout
February 15, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/02/new-sanctuaries-declared-for-asias-freshwater-dolphins/ | New sanctuaries declared for Asia’s freshwater dolphins
February 1, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/02/atlantic-sturgeon-gains-protection-under-the-endangered-species-act/ | Atlantic sturgeon gains protection under the Endangered Species Act
January 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/01/featured-video-tuna-industry-bycatch-includes-sea-turtles-dolphins-whales/ | Featured video: tuna industry bycatch includes sea turtles, dolphins, whales
January 12, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/01/cute-animal-picture-of-the-day-pygmy-killer-whale-saved-after-stranding/ | Cute animal picture of the day: pygmy killer whale saved after stranding
January 11, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/01/bycatch-reducing-fish-trap-wins-20000/ | Bycatch-reducing fish trap wins $20,000
November 22, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/11/picture-of-the-day-ocean-in-focus-photo-contest-winner/ | Picture of the day: Ocean in Focus photo contest winner
September 7, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/09/sowing-the-seeds-to-save-the-patagonian-sea/ | Sowing the seeds to save the Patagonian Sea
June 26, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/honduras-protects-sharks-in-all-its-waters/ | Honduras protects sharks in all its waters
June 8, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/longline-fishing-still-drowning-over-a-quarter-million-seabirds-every-year/ | Longline fishing still drowning over a quarter million seabirds every year
April 18, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/04/scientists-follow-rise-of-mercury-pollution-in-seabird-feathers/ | Scientists follow rise of mercury pollution in seabird feathers
March 9, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/mitsubishi-and-walmart-agree-to-clean-up-fish-sourcing-practices/ | Mitsubishi and Walmart agree to clean up fish sourcing practices
November 10, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/11/sustainably-certified-fishery-kills-over-250-fur-seals-in-one-season/ | Sustainably certified fishery kills over 250 fur seals in one season
October 24, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/island-nation-announces-ukraine-sized-sanctuary-for-whales-and-dolphins/ | Island nation announces Ukraine-sized sanctuary for whales and dolphins
October 21, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/photos-ants-take-top-prize-at-veolia-wildlife-environment-photography-contest/ | Photos: ants take top prize at Veolia Wildlife Environment Photography contest
June 3, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/06/foto-blobfish-agar-agar-dalam-bahaya/ | Foto: Blobfish Agar-Agar dalam bahaya
May 31, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/05/no-hope-now-remains-for-the-alaotra-grebe/ | ‘No hope now remains’ for the Alaotra grebe
April 6, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/04/new-report-finds-millions-of-marine-turtles-killed-by-fisheries-not-thousands/ | New report finds millions of marine turtles killed by fisheries, not thousands
February 17, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/un-to-protect-seven-migratory-sharks-but-australia-opts-out/ | UN to protect seven migratory sharks, but Australia opts out
February 11, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/expedition-to-photograph-worlds-rarest-cetacean-threatened-by-lack-of-funding/ | Expedition to photograph world’s rarest cetacean threatened by lack of funding
February 7, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/02/86-percent-of-dolphins-and-whales-threatened-by-fishing-nets/ | 86 percent of dolphins and whales threatened by fishing nets
January 26, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/01/photos-gelatinous-blobfish-in-danger/ | Photos: Gelatinous Blobfish in danger
November 4, 2009 | https://news.mongabay.com/2009/11/californias-great-white-sharks-are-a-distinct-population/ | California’s great white sharks are a distinct population
June 25, 2009 | https://news.mongabay.com/2009/06/over-30-percent-of-open-ocean-sharks-and-rays-face-extinction/ | Over 30 percent of open ocean sharks and rays face extinction
October 15, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/10/thousands-of-endangered-sea-turtles-killed-as-fishing-bycatch-in-mexico/ | Thousands of endangered sea turtles killed as fishing bycatch in Mexico
October 2, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/10/20-waterbirds-added-to-threatened-list/ | 20 waterbirds added to threatened list
April 23, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/04/shark-repelling-fishing-gear-in-the-works/ | Shark-repelling fishing gear in the works
February 16, 2008 | https://news.mongabay.com/2008/02/digital-maps-and-mathematical-analysis-could-reduce-fishing-bycatch/ | Digital maps and mathematical analysis could reduce fishing bycatch
November 26, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/11/vulnerable-australian-sea-lions-further-threatened-by-gillnets-and-lobster-pots/ | Vulnerable Australian sea lions further threatened by gillnets and lobster pots
November 19, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/11/only-150-vaquita-remain/ | Only 150 vaquita remain
October 17, 2007 | https://news.mongabay.com/2007/10/mexican-fishing-villages-work-to-change-practices-to-preserve-loggerhead-turtles/ | Mexican fishing villages work to change practices to preserve loggerhead turtles

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