topic: Overfishing

topic: Overfishing

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December 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fishing-modernization-leaves-tanzanias-small-scale-crews-struggling-to-stay-afloat/ | Fishing ‘modernization’ leaves Tanzania’s small-scale crews struggling to stay afloat
December 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/pacific-fisheries-summit-gives-a-boost-to-albacore-seabirds/ | Pacific fisheries summit gives a boost to albacore & seabirds
December 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/artisanal-fishers-in-liberia-question-benefits-of-new-tracking-devices-from-government/ | Artisanal fishers in Liberia question benefits of new tracking devices from government
December 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/study-finds-more-laggards-than-leaders-among-high-seas-fisheries-managers/ | Study finds more ‘laggards’ than ‘leaders’ among high seas fisheries managers
December 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/with-a-target-on-their-bellies-can-californias-sturgeon-survive/ | With a target on their bellies, can California’s sturgeon survive?
December 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/myopic-fisheries-managers-toy-with-a-new-tragedy-of-the-commons-commentary/ | ‘Myopic’ fisheries managers toy with a new ‘tragedy of the commons’ (commentary)
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/45-more-shark-species-up-for-cites-protections-tight-vote-expected/ | 45 more shark species up for CITES protections; tight vote expected
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/11/the-roughed-up-roughy-fish-cartoon/ | The roughed-up roughy fish (cartoon)
November 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/for-sharks-on-the-brink-of-extinction-cites-appendix-ii-isnt-protective-enough-commentary/ | For sharks on the brink of extinction, CITES Appendix II isn’t protective enough (commentary)
November 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/west-africas-oceans-get-68-million-lifeline-amid-fisheries-decline/ | West Africa’s oceans get $68 million lifeline amid fisheries decline
November 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/embrace-blue-foods-as-a-climate-strategy-at-cop30-fisheries-ministers-say-commentary/ | Embrace ‘blue’ foods as a climate strategy at COP30, fisheries ministers say (commentary)
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/antarctic-conservation-summit-closes-with-stalemate-on-mpas-krill-fishing-rules/ | Antarctic conservation summit closes with stalemate on MPAs & krill fishing rules
November 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/11/chaos-on-cambodias-coast/ | Chaos on Cambodia’s Coast
October 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/norways-proposal-to-double-krill-harvests-raises-tension-at-antarctic-conservation-summit/ | Norway’s proposal to double krill harvests raises tension at Antarctic conservation summit
October 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/report-finds-dangerous-mercury-levels-highlights-mislabeling-in-shark-meat-sold-in-euevels-mislabeling-in-shark-meat-sold-in-eu/ | Report finds dangerous mercury levels, highlights mislabeling in shark meat sold in EU
October 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/two-years-later-no-closure-for-family-of-missing-ghanaian-fisheries-observer/ | Two years later, no closure for family of missing Ghanaian fisheries observer
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/global-conservation-body-takes-first-step-to-protect-oceans-twilight-zone/ | Global conservation body takes first step to protect ocean’s twilight zone
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/south-african-sharks-threatened-by-fisheries-weak-enforcement/ | South African sharks threatened by fisheries, weak enforcement
October 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-falls-short-in-bid-to-increase-its-share-of-southern-bluefin-tuna-catch/ | Indonesia falls short in bid to increase its share of southern bluefin tuna catch
October 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/abandoning-antarctic-krill-management-measure-threatens-conservation-progress-commentary/ | Abandoning Antarctic krill management measure threatens conservation progress (commentary)
October 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/global-treaty-to-end-subsidies-for-destructive-fishing-takes-effect/ | Global treaty to end subsidies for destructive fishing takes effect
October 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/uk-rejects-total-ban-on-bottom-trawling-in-offshore-marine-protected-areas/ | UK rejects total ban on bottom trawling in offshore marine protected areas
October 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/illegal-fishing-threatens-unique-marine-ecosystem-in-peru/ | Illegal fishing threatens unique marine ecosystem in Peru
September 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/super-big-deal-high-seas-treaty-reaches-enough-ratifications-to-become-law/ | ‘Super big deal’: High seas treaty reaches enough ratifications to become law
September 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/pet-sharks-have-become-cool-but-is-owning-them-ethical/ | Pet sharks have become cool, but is owning them ethical?
September 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/24-years-on-part-one-of-wto-treaty-curbing-fisheries-subsidies-takes-effect/ | 24 years on, part one of WTO treaty curbing fisheries subsidies takes effect
September 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/countries-shorten-tuna-fishing-closure-at-pacific-summit-with-few-conservation-wins/ | Countries shorten tuna fishing closure at Pacific summit with few conservation ‘wins’
September 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indonesias-giant-java-seawall-plan-sparks-criticism-calls-for-alternatives/ | Indonesia’s giant Java seawall plan sparks criticism & calls for alternatives
September 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/photos-documenting-overfishing-impacts-in-se-asia-win-journalism-award/ | Photos documenting overfishing impacts in SE Asia win journalism award
August 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/08/kafue-river-transect/ | Kafue River Transect
August 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/shrinking-mekong-megafish-underlines-risks-to-the-river-study-finds/ | Shrinking Mekong megafish underlines risks to the river, study finds
August 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/indonesias-bajau-fishers-lament-nickel-minings-marine-pollution/ | Indonesia’s Bajau fishers lament nickel mining’s marine pollution
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-will-fisheries-change-in-a-hotter-world-experts-share/ | How will fisheries change in a hotter world? Experts share
August 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/anchovy-rich-diet-linked-to-vitamin-deficiency-and-deaths-among-salmon-study/ | Anchovy-rich diet linked to vitamin deficiency and deaths among salmon, study
August 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/upmarket-fish-maw-trade-in-singapore-malaysia-includes-endangered-species-study/ | Upmarket fish maw trade in Singapore & Malaysia includes endangered species: Study
August 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/krill-fishery-in-antarctica-shut-down-after-record-catch-triggers-unprecedented-early-closure/ | Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure
July 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/evolution-in-overdrive-as-baltic-cod-shrink-due-to-fishing-pressure-study-shows/ | Evolution in overdrive as Baltic cod shrink due to fishing pressure, study shows
July 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/conservationists-raise-sharks-to-restore-reefs-in-waters-around-thailand/ | Conservationists raise sharks to restore reefs in waters around Thailand
July 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/with-coral-rich-churna-island-now-an-mpa-pakistan-takes-baby-steps-on-ocean-protection/ | With coral-rich Churna Island now an MPA, Pakistan takes baby steps on ocean protection
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/two-coasts-one-struggle-for-octopus-fishers-battling-overfishing-and-warming-waters/ | Two coasts, one struggle for octopus fishers battling overfishing and warming waters
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/first-ever-assessment-highlights-threats-to-atlantic-cold-water-corals/ | First-ever assessment highlights threats to Atlantic cold-water corals
June 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/vanishing-giants-the-indian-oceans-biggest-fish-need-saving-commentary/ | Vanishing giants: The Indian Ocean’s biggest fish need saving (commentary)
June 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/endangered-humphead-wrasse-gets-a-lifeline-from-facial-recognition-tech/ | Endangered humphead wrasse gets a lifeline from facial recognition tech
June 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/seaweed-farming-as-an-eco-friendly-alternative-for-tanzanian-fishing-communities/ | Seaweed farming as an eco-friendly alternative for Tanzanian fishing communities
June 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/glass-eel-smuggling-booms-despite-bans-leaving-species-on-the-brink/ | Glass eel smuggling booms despite bans, leaving species on the brink
June 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/tanzanias-mafia-island-eyes-sea-cucumber-farming-to-prevent-extinction/ | Tanzania’s Mafia Island eyes sea cucumber farming to prevent extinction
June 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-nepal-northernmost-sighting-of-eurasian-otter-raises-hope-concerns/ | In Nepal, northernmost sighting of Eurasian otter raises hope, concerns
May 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/tuna-fishing-devices-drift-through-a-third-of-oceans-harming-corals-coasts-study/ | Tuna fishing devices drift through a third of oceans, harming corals, coasts: Study
May 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/community-led-system-boosts-fisheries-in-a-corner-of-fast-depleting-lake-malawi/ | Community-led system boosts fisheries in a corner of fast-depleting Lake Malawi
May 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/theres-something-fishy-about-blue-economy-proposals-for-sustainable-marine-management-commentary/ | There’s something fishy about ‘blue economy’ proposals for sustainable marine management (commentary)
May 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/warming-seas-and-illegal-trawlers-threaten-west-africas-fishing-future-study-warns/ | Warming seas and illegal trawlers threaten West Africa’s fishing future, study warns
May 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/tuna-talks-bring-wins-for-indian-ocean-sharks-but-more-needed-experts-say/ | Tuna talks bring wins for Indian Ocean sharks, but more needed, experts say
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/protecting-coastal-waters-may-be-the-best-investment-youve-never-heard-of-says-kristin-rechberger/ | Protecting coastal waters may be the best investment you’ve never heard of, says Kristin Rechberger
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/under-trump-us-retreats-from-global-fisheries-and-oceans-leadership/ | Under Trump, US retreats from global fisheries and oceans leadership
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/southeast-asias-fisheries-thrive-despite-decades-of-overfishing-warnings-study/ | Southeast Asia’s fisheries thrive despite decades of overfishing warnings: Study
April 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indian-trawlers-leave-sri-lankan-small-scale-fishers-a-ravaged-bereft-sea/ | Indian trawlers leave Sri Lankan small-scale fishers a ravaged, bereft sea
April 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/sweeping-cuts-and-deregulation-imperil-u-s-fisheries-experts-warn/ | Sweeping cuts and deregulation imperil U.S. fisheries, experts warn
April 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-an-ancient-javanese-sultanate-coastal-women-battle-climate-fallout/ | In an ancient Javanese sultanate, coastal women battle climate fallout
April 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/fishing-rights-and-wrongs-cast-small-scale-south-african-fishers-adrift/ | Fishing rights, and wrongs, cast small-scale South African fishers adrift
March 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/panama-conducts-large-illegal-fishing-bust-in-protected-pacific-waters/ | Panama conducts large illegal fishing bust in protected Pacific waters
March 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/fish-tracking-robot-aims-to-revolutionize-fishing-sustainability-in-developing-nations/ | Fish-tracking robot aims to make fishing more sustainable in developing nations
March 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/rep-from-american-samoa-calls-for-opening-protected-pacific-waters-to-tuna-fishing/ | Rep from American Samoa calls for opening protected Pacific waters to tuna fishing
March 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/liberia-to-start-industrial-shrimp-fishing-worrying-artisanal-fishers/ | Liberia to start industrial shrimp fishing, worrying artisanal fishers
February 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/indias-fisherwomen-getting-left-behind-by-blue-economy-policies/ | India’s fisherwomen getting left behind by blue economy policies
February 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/unchecked-illegal-trawling-pushes-indonesias-small-scale-fishers-to-the-brink/ | Unchecked illegal trawling pushes Indonesia’s small-scale fishers to the brink
February 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/study-finds-population-crash-for-critically-endangered-european-eel-in-spains-ebro-delta/ | Study finds population crash for critically endangered European eel in Spain’s Ebro Delta
February 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/mexican-fishers-relocate-in-wake-of-sea-level-rise-raising-job-concerns/ | Mexican fishers relocate in wake of sea level rise, raising job concerns
January 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/fishing-boats-spotted-competing-with-whales-in-antarctica-for-krill/ | Fishing boats spotted competing with whales in Antarctica for krill
January 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/1-in-4-freshwater-species-worldwide-at-risk-of-extinction-study/ | 1 in 4 freshwater species worldwide at risk of extinction: Study
January 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/we-need-a-north-pole-marine-reserve-to-secure-a-healthy-future-for-arctic-waters-commentary/ | We need a North Pole Marine Reserve to secure a healthy future for Arctic waters (commentary)
January 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-evidence-spells-massive-trouble-for-worlds-sharks-rays-and-chimaeras/ | New evidence spells massive trouble for world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras
January 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/south-australia-bans-fishing-of-many-sharks-and-rays-in-its-waters/ | South Australia bans fishing of many sharks and rays in its waters
December 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/shifting-baselines-in-cabo-verde-after-50-years-of-declining-fish-stocks/ | ‘Shifting baselines’ in Cabo Verde after 50 years of declining fish stocks
December 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/first-of-its-kind-crew-welfare-measure-adopted-at-pacific-fisheries-summit/ | First-of-its-kind crew welfare measure adopted at Pacific fisheries summit
December 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/construction-of-indonesias-new-capital-sees-port-activity-crowd-out-fishers/ | Construction of Indonesia’s new capital sees port activity crowd out fishers
December 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/as-thailands-blue-swimming-crabs-decline-crab-banks-offer-a-sustainable-solution/ | As Thailand’s blue swimming crabs decline, crab banks offer a sustainable solution
November 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/leaders-fail-to-address-overfishing-near-europe-at-fraught-international-meeting/ | Leaders fail to address overfishing near Europe at ‘fraught’ international meeting
November 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/overuse-of-antibiotics-in-bangladesh-aquaculture-rises-health-concerns/ | Overuse of antibiotics in Bangladesh aquaculture raises health concerns
November 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/a-ramsar-site-in-bangladesh-fast-loses-its-fish-diversity-amid-government-inaction/ | A Ramsar site in Bangladesh fast loses its fish diversity amid government inaction
November 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/peruvian-fishers-help-red-sea-urchins-recover-from-overfishing/ | Peruvian fishers help red sea urchins recover from overfishing
November 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-a-lineage-of-chiefs-built-a-thriving-fish-oasis-in-lake-malawi/ | How a lineage of chiefs built a thriving fish oasis in Lake Malawi
November 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/population-crash-means-african-penguins-are-now-critically-endangered/ | Population crash means African penguins are now critically endangered
November 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/salmon-is-everything-for-lummi-nation-highlighted-in-new-pbs-documentary/ | Salmon is ‘everything’ for Lummi Nation highlighted in new PBS documentary
October 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/more-krill-fishing-and-no-new-protected-areas-for-antarctic-seas-after-latest-talks/ | More krill fishing and no new protected areas for Antarctic seas after latest talks
October 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/cambodian-fishers-turned-citizen-scientists-monitor-marine-mammal-deaths/ | Cambodian fishers-turned-citizen scientists monitor marine mammal deaths
October 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/celestun-refuge-fights-illegal-fishing-helps-revive-species-in-mexicos-yucatan/ | Celestún refuge fights illegal fishing & helps revive species in Mexico’s Yucatán
September 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/plan-for-close-season-rings-alarm-bells-for-liberias-artisanal-fishers/ | Plan for close season rings alarm bells for Liberia’s artisanal fishers
September 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/clock-ticks-on-indonesia-shark-skinners-as-predator-population-plunges/ | Clock ticks on Indonesia shark skinners as predator population plunges
September 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/global-fisheries-must-change-to-avoid-ocean-collapse-study-says/ | Global fisheries must change to avoid ocean collapse, study says
September 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/five-times-more-marine-fish-may-be-at-risk-of-extinction-study/ | Five times more marine fish may be at risk of extinction: study
August 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/as-southern-african-freshwater-fish-fisheries-struggle-collaboration-is-key-commentary/ | As southern African freshwater fish & fisheries struggle, collaboration is key (commentary)
August 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/argentina-weighs-new-mpa-to-curb-international-fishing-frenzy-in-blue-hole/ | Argentina weighs new MPA to curb international fishing frenzy in ‘Blue Hole’
July 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/wto-negotiations-flounder-again-over-banning-unsustainable-fishing-subsidies/ | WTO negotiations flounder — again — over banning unsustainable fishing subsidies
July 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/shark-fin-consumption-wanes-in-thailand-yet-demand-persists-report-shows/ | Shark fin consumption wanes in Thailand, yet demand persists, report shows
July 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/sundarbans-fisherfolk-are-battered-by-cyclones-amid-fishing-bans/ | Sundarbans fisherfolk are battered by cyclones amid fishing bans
July 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/as-aquaculture-hits-historic-highs-lets-ensure-sustainability-is-prioritized-commentary/ | As aquaculture hits historic highs, let’s ensure sustainability is prioritized (commentary)
July 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/global-migratory-freshwater-fish-populations-plummet-by-81-report/ | Global migratory freshwater fish populations plummet by 81%: Report
July 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/french-polynesians-revive-traditional-rahui-to-protect-fish-and-livelihoods/ | French Polynesians revive traditional rāhui to protect fish — and livelihoods
July 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/for-the-first-time-ever-were-farming-more-seafood-than-were-catching-fao/ | For the first time ever, we’re farming more seafood than we’re catching: FAO
June 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/indonesia-must-integrate-marine-protection-with-fisheries-subsidies-study-says/ | Indonesia must integrate marine protection with fisheries subsidies, study says
June 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/caught-in-the-net-unchecked-shrimp-farming-transforms-indias-sundarbans/ | Caught in the net: Unchecked shrimp farming transforms India’s Sundarbans
June 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/efforts-to-save-cambodias-coast-tread-water-as-fish-stocks-plummet/ | Efforts to save Cambodia’s coast tread water as fish stocks plummet
June 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/report-illegal-fishing-and-labor-abuse-rampant-in-chinas-indian-ocean-fleet/ | Report: Illegal fishing and labor abuse rampant in China’s Indian Ocean fleet
June 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/fishers-left-with-no-land-no-fish-in-fire-sale-of-cambodian-coast/ | Fishers left with no land, no fish, in fire sale of Cambodian coast
May 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/thai-plan-to-relax-fishing-law-stokes-fear-of-return-to-iuu-catches-worker-abuse/ | Thai plan to relax fishing law stokes fear of return to illegal catches, worker abuse
May 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/bottom-trawling-in-u-k-s-marine-reserves-legally-is-apparently-a-thing/ | Bottom trawling in U.K.’s marine reserves, legally, is apparently a thing
May 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/from-egypt-to-syria-water-cancer-chokes-waterways/ | From Egypt to Syria, ‘water cancer’ chokes waterways
May 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/05/illegal-fishing-and-land-grabs-push-cambodian-coastal-communities-to-the-brink/ | Illegal fishing and land grabs push Cambodian coastal communities to the brink
May 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/small-scale-fishers-lose-out-to-trawlers-in-race-to-catch-cambodias-last-fish/ | Small-scale fishers lose out to trawlers in race to catch Cambodia’s last fish
May 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/as-catches-fall-sierra-leones-artisanal-fishers-turn-to-destructive-practices/ | As catches fall, Sierra Leone’s artisanal fishers turn to destructive practices
May 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/no-mercy-for-overfished-yellowfin-tuna-at-indian-ocean-fisheries-meeting/ | No mercy for overfished yellowfin tuna at Indian Ocean fisheries meeting
May 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/daniel-frits-maurits-tangkilisan-indonesia-environmental-activist-exonerated-illegal-shrimp-farm-hate-speech-karimunjawa-marine-protected-area/ | Indonesian activist freed in hate speech case after flagging illegal shrimp farms
May 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/undercover-in-a-shark-fin-trafficking-ring-interview-with-wildlife-crime-fighter-andrea-crosta/ | Undercover in a shark fin trafficking ring: Interview with wildlife crime fighter Andrea Crosta
May 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/twilight-zone-fishing-can-we-fish-the-oceans-mesopelagic-layer/ | Twilight zone fishing: Can we fish the ocean’s mesopelagic layer?
May 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesia-lobster-larvae-exports-vietnam-aquaculture-sustainable-fisheries-illegal-smuggling/ | Indonesia resumes lobster larvae exports despite sustainability, trade concerns
May 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/new-ban-threatens-traditional-fishers-in-brazils-mato-grosso-state/ | New ban threatens traditional fishers in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state
May 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/no-answers-for-ghanaian-fishery-observers-family-months-after-suspected-death/ | No answers for Ghanaian fishery observer’s family months after suspected death
May 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/05/who-was-samuel-abayateye-the-fishery-observer-missing-in-ghana/ | Who was Samuel Abayateye, the fishery observer missing in Ghana
April 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/fewer-fish-and-more-rules-lead-to-illegal-catches-italian-fishers-say/ | Fewer fish and more rules lead to illegal catches, Italian fishers say
April 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/no-protection-from-bottom-trawling-for-seamount-chain-in-northern-pacific/ | No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific
April 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/04/traditional-fishers-expertise-is-valuable-for-scientific-research-study-says/ | Traditional fishers’ expertise is valuable for scientific research, study says
April 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/how-predatory-fishing-has-decimated-brazil-coastal-fish-populations-for-decades/ | How predatory fishing has decimated Brazil coastal fish populations for decades
April 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/in-java-sea-vigilantism-and-poverty-rise-as-purse-seine-fishing-continues/ | In Java Sea, vigilantism and poverty rise as purse seine fishing continues
April 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/island-building-and-overfishing-wreak-destruction-of-south-china-sea-reefs/ | Island-building and overfishing wreak destruction of South China Sea reefs
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/daniel-tangkilisan-karimunjawa-marin-national-park-indonesia-environmental-activist-jailed/ | Indonesian court jails environmentalist for flagging illegal farms in marine park
April 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/report-shows-dire-state-of-mekongs-fish-but-damage-can-still-be-undone/ | Report shows dire state of Mekong’s fish — but damage can still be undone
March 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/study-identifies-species-with-a-long-history-but-short-future-amid-threats/ | Study identifies species with a long history but short future amid threats
March 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/indonesia-karimunjawa-marine-park-illegal-facebook-uu-ite-pollution-shrimp-farms/ | Indonesian activists face jail over FB posts flagging damage to marine park
March 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/huge-new-no-fishing-zones-give-antarctic-marine-predators-and-their-prey-a-break/ | Huge new no-fishing zones give Antarctic marine predators and their prey a break
March 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/fishers-memories-on-par-with-scientific-data-on-historic-catches-study/ | Fishers’ memories on par with scientific data on historic catches: Study
March 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/migratory-amazonian-catfish-placed-on-the-international-protection-list/ | Migratory Amazonian catfish placed on the international protection list
March 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/madagascar-takes-key-step-toward-improving-transparency-of-its-fisheries/ | Madagascar takes key step toward improving transparency of its fisheries
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-rising-slaughter-of-small-whales-and-dolphins-threatens-ocean-balance/ | Report: Rising slaughter of small whales and dolphins threatens ocean balance
March 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/stalemate-wto-talks-again-fail-to-end-overfishing-subsidies/ | Stalemate: WTO talks again fail to end overfishing subsidies
February 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesia-illegal-fishing-maritime-piracy-study/ | With drop in illegal fishing comes rise in piracy, study in Indonesia finds
February 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesia-election-prabowo-anies-ganjar-marine-fisheries-sustainability/ | No sea change on marine policy from candidates as Indonesia heads to polls
February 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/annual-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting-nets-bottom-trawling-controversy/ | Annual South Pacific fisheries meeting nets bottom trawling controversy
February 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/in-east-java-social-media-push-against-indonesia-shark-ray-trade-lacks-bite/ | In East Java, social media push against Indonesia shark & ray trade lacks bite
February 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/from-exporting-coral-to-restoring-reefs-a-madagascar-startup-rethinks-business/ | From exporting coral to restoring reefs, a Madagascar startup rethinks business
February 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/cambodia-sea-turtle-nests-spark-hope-amid-coastal-development-species-decline/ | Cambodia sea turtle nests spark hope amid coastal development & species decline
January 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/critics-push-for-more-transparency-at-rfmos-that-govern-high-seas-fishing/ | Critics push for more transparency at RFMOs that govern high seas fishing
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
January 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/overfishing-leads-to-decline-in-bangladesh-marine-fish-stocks-diversity/ | Overfishing leads to decline in Bangladesh marine fish stocks & diversity
January 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesia-turkiye-tuna-investment-fish-farm-fisheries-japan/ | Indonesia invites Turkish investors to develop tuna farms in Papua
January 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/report-human-tragedy-stalks-the-prized-honduran-lobster-industry/ | Report: Human tragedy stalks the prized Honduran lobster industry
January 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/kenyan-villagers-show-how-to-harvest-more-octopus-by-fishing-less/ | Kenyan villagers show how to harvest more octopus by fishing less
January 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indigenous-effort-in-bangladesh-helps-reverse-endangered-fishs-slide-to-extinction/ | Indigenous effort in Bangladesh helps reverse endangered fish’s slide to extinction
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/global-shark-deaths-increasing-despite-finning-bans-study-shows/ | Global shark deaths increasing despite finning bans, study shows
January 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesia-vietnam-lobster-larvae-exports-fisheries-aquaculture/ | Indonesia offers lobster larvae exports to Vietnam in exchange for investment
January 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/spain-sanctions-fishing-vessels-for-illegally-going-dark-near-argentine-waters/ | Spain sanctions fishing vessels for illegally ‘going dark’ near Argentine waters
January 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/ai-and-satellite-data-map-true-scale-of-untracked-fishing-and-ocean-industry/ | AI and satellite data map true scale of untracked fishing and ocean industry
January 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesia-fishers-eco-friendly-gear-equipment-sustainability-catch-crab/ | Finance and support are key to fishers adopting eco-friendly gear, study shows
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/fisheries-observer-turns-up-dead-in-latest-incident-in-ghana-waters/ | Fisheries observer turns up dead in latest incident in Ghana waters
December 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/still-on-the-menu-shark-fin-trade-in-u-s-persists-despite-ban/ | Still on the menu: Shark fin trade in U.S. persists despite ban
December 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/could-mugger-crocodiles-be-brought-back-from-regional-extinction-in-bangladesh/ | Could mugger crocodiles be brought back from regional extinction in Bangladesh?
December 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shark-dust-helps-researchers-id-threatened-species-in-indonesia-fish-trade/ | ‘Shark dust’ helps researchers ID threatened species in Indonesia fish trade
December 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indonesa-fisheries-quota-policy-sustainable-ministry-small-fishers/ | Indonesia delays enforcement of widely panned fisheries policy
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/vast-new-mpas-are-pngs-first-to-be-co-managed-by-indigenous-communities/ | Vast new MPAs are PNG’s first to be co-managed by Indigenous communities
December 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indonesia-fisheries-fishing-sustainable-management-marine-policy-destructive-ombudsman/ | With Indonesia’s new fishing policy starting soon, fishers still mostly unaware
November 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/90-ngos-question-thailand-prime-minister-on-fisheries-deregulation-plan-commentary/ | 90 NGOs question Thailand Prime Minister on fisheries deregulation plan (commentary)
November 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/indonesia-singapore-lobster-larvae-smuggling-reexport-sfa-fisheries-marine/ | Indonesia welcomes new Singapore regulation to help curb lobster smuggling
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/dominica-set-to-open-worlds-first-reserve-centered-around-sperm-whales/ | Dominica set to open world’s first reserve centered around sperm whales
November 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/fisheries-managers-should-act-to-protect-swordfish-this-month-commentary/ | Fisheries managers should act to protect swordfish this month (commentary)
November 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/nepals-water-hyacinth-helps-exotic-fish-invade-harming-native-species-study/ | Nepal’s water hyacinth helps exotic fish invade, harming native species: Study
November 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/not-mpas-but-oecms-can-a-new-designation-help-conserve-the-ocean/ | Not MPAs but OECMs: Can a new designation help conserve the ocean?
October 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/key-indonesian-fish-populations-depleted-new-assessments-needed-study-shows/ | Key Indonesian fish populations depleted & new assessments needed, study shows
October 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/amid-record-melting-countries-fail-again-to-protect-antarctic-waters/ | Amid record melting, countries fail again to protect Antarctic waters
October 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/new-caledonia-expands-strictly-protected-coverage-of-its-swath-of-the-pacific/ | New Caledonia expands strictly protected coverage of its swath of the Pacific
October 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/can-aquaculture-solve-the-mediterraneans-overfishing-problem/ | Can aquaculture solve the Mediterranean’s overfishing problem?
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/report-half-of-msc-certified-sustainable-tuna-caught-with-controversial-gear/ | Report: Half of MSC-certified ‘sustainable’ tuna caught with controversial gear
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/as-population-flattens-north-atlantic-right-whales-remain-at-risk/ | As population ‘flattens,’ North Atlantic right whales remain at risk
October 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/sumatran-indigenous-seafarers-run-aground-by-overfishing-and-mangrove-loss/ | Sumatran Indigenous seafarers run aground by overfishing and mangrove loss
October 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesia-lobster-larvae-exports-fisheries-sustainable-corruption/ | Indonesia renews effort to resume controversial lobster larvae exports
October 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/south-africas-penguins-heading-toward-extinction-will-no-fishing-zones-help/ | South Africa’s penguins heading toward extinction; will no-fishing zones help?
October 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/fishing-ban-extension-raises-hopes-for-iconic-amazon-pink-river-dolphin/ | Fishing ban extension raises hopes for iconic Amazon pink river dolphin
October 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesia-village-forms-coast-guard-to-shield-octopus-in-mentawai-islands/ | Indonesian village forms coast guard to protect octopus in Mentawai Islands
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/seventy-plus-nations-sign-historic-high-seas-treaty-paving-way-for-ratification/ | Seventy-plus nations sign historic high seas treaty, paving way for ratification
September 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indonesian-traditional-fishers-cantrang-seine-net-pantura-java-sustainable/ | Small-scale fishers in Indonesian isles flag use of banned net by outsiders
August 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesia-singapore-lobster-larvae-smuggling-illegal-fisheries-trade-sustainability/ | Indonesia, Singapore to work more closely against lobster larvae smugglers
August 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/all-will-be-well-qa-with-kenyan-fisher-turned-coral-gardener-katana-ngala/ | ‘All will be well’: Q&A with Kenyan fisher turned coral gardener Katana Ngala

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