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Indian Ocean tuna regulator eases yellowfin fishing curbs amid sustainability concerns 22 May 2026 14:12:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indian-ocean-tuna-regulator-eases-yellowfin-fishing-curbs-amid-sustainability-concerns/ | ||
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Rising waters and mounting pressures collide on Kenya’s Lake Turkana 19 May 2026 08:04:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rising-waters-and-mounting-pressures-collide-on-kenyas-lake-turkana/ | ||
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‘Turkana has always adapted to change’: Interview with environmentalist Ikal Angelei 19 May 2026 08:02:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/turkana-has-always-adapted-to-change-interview-with-environmentalist-ikal-angelei/ | ||
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Who controls Indian Ocean tuna? 18 May 2026 18:20:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2026/05/who-controls-indian-ocean-tuna/ | ||
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At world’s largest shark conference, scientists warn of a grim outlook across the board 14 May 2026 08:22:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/at-worlds-largest-shark-conference-scientists-warn-of-a-grim-outlook-across-the-board/ | ||
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The Southern Ocean is key to our planet’s future & we have a chance to protect it this year (commentary) 13 May 2026 16:02:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-southern-ocean-is-key-to-our-planets-future-we-have-a-chance-to-protect-it-this-year-commentary/ | ||
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Sawfish in Sri Lanka may be ‘functionally extinct,’ but refuges remain 13 May 2026 10:24:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/sawfish-in-sri-lanka-may-be-functionally-extinct-but-refuges-remain/ | ||
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Sharks and rays do not know boundaries and a new high seas treaty seeks to protect them 12 May 2026 10:10:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/sharks-and-rays-do-not-know-boundaries-and-a-new-high-seas-treaty-seeks-to-protect-them/ | ||
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In Senegal, artisanal fishing kills a surprising number of sharks and rays: study 05 May 2026 16:44:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-senegal-artisanal-fishing-kills-a-surprising-number-of-sharks-and-rays-study/ | ||
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Global trade in sea cucumbers ‘alarming’ with many species at risk: Study 30 Apr 2026 20:20:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/global-trade-in-sea-cucumbers-alarming-with-many-species-at-risk-study/ | ||
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Marine resource conflicts in Africa revolve mostly around access: Study 29 Apr 2026 17:54:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/marine-resource-conflicts-in-africa-revolve-mostly-around-access-study/ | ||
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NPFC adopts illegal fishing measures — but no Emperor Seamount protections 24 Apr 2026 14:50:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/npfc-adopts-illegal-fishing-measures-but-no-emperor-seamount-protections/ | ||
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Photos: A shark meat processing village and market in Indonesia’s Lombok 24 Apr 2026 09:40:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2026/04/photos-a-shark-meat-processing-village-and-market-in-indonesias-lombok/ | ||
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Landmark US Magnuson-Stevens fisheries law turns 50 amid budget cut concerns 16 Apr 2026 22:27:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/landmark-us-magnuson-stevens-fisheries-law-turns-50-amid-budget-cut-concerns/ | ||
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Ghana declares its first marine protected area 14 Apr 2026 17:57:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/ghana-declares-its-first-marine-protected-area/ | ||
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In northern Kenya, a shifting Lake Turkana reshapes traditional livelihoods 14 Apr 2026 11:18:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-northern-kenya-a-shifting-lake-turkana-reshapes-traditional-livelihoods/ | ||
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Council recommends opening US Pacific marine monuments to commercial fishing 13 Apr 2026 17:25:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/council-recommends-opening-us-pacific-marine-monuments-to-commercial-fishing/ | ||
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How the US rebuilt a collapsed fishery 09 Apr 2026 05:50:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/how-the-us-rebuilt-a-collapsed-fishery/ | ||
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EU citizens file complaint for delays in response to anti-shark fin campaign 08 Apr 2026 23:01:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/eu-citizens-file-complaint-for-delays-in-response-to-anti-shark-fin-campaign/ | ||
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At high seas treaty summit, a dispute over fisheries managers’ role in conservation 07 Apr 2026 22:26:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/at-high-seas-treaty-summit-a-dispute-over-fisheries-managers-role-in-conservation/ | ||
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Talks to reduce funding for overfishing remain stalled at WTO meeting 03 Apr 2026 00:08:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/talks-to-reduce-funding-for-overfishing-remain-stalled-at-wto-meeting/ | ||
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Investigation of permit violations in South Africa’s shark fishery pending 27 Mar 2026 12:54:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/investigation-of-permit-violations-in-south-africas-shark-fishery-pending/ | ||
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Small ray of hope for Sri Lanka’s sawfish, now feared ‘functionally extinct’ 27 Mar 2026 04:54:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/small-ray-of-hope-for-sri-lankas-sawfish-now-feared-functionally-extinct/ | ||
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The squid rush in the South Pacific is forcing regulators to act 26 Mar 2026 20:52:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/the-squid-rush-in-the-south-pacific-is-forcing-regulators-to-act/ | ||
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The hidden cost of fisheries subsidies 17 Mar 2026 01:33:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-hidden-cost-of-fisheries-subsidies/ | ||
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Modest controls put on freewheeling squid fleet at South Pacific fisheries meeting 12 Mar 2026 14:22:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/modest-controls-put-on-freewheeling-squid-fleet-at-south-pacific-fisheries-meeting/ | ||
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Bangladesh sees rise in ray, shark fishing as traditional seafood species dwindle 12 Mar 2026 07:50:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/bangladesh-sees-rise-in-ray-shark-fishing-as-traditional-seafood-species-dwindle/ | ||
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25 years after ‘disaster’ declaration, major U.S. fishery makes a comeback 05 Mar 2026 19:01:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/25-years-after-disaster-declaration-major-u-s-fishery-makes-a-comeback/ | ||
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Seafood fraud is rampant, imperiling fish populations, report finds 05 Mar 2026 17:36:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/seafood-fraud-is-rampant-imperiling-fish-populations-report-finds/ | ||
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China’s Pacific squid fishery rife with labor, fishing abuses: Report 03 Mar 2026 15:47:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/chinas-pacific-squid-fishery-rife-with-labor-fishing-abuses-report/ | ||
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The power of cities over the seas 01 Mar 2026 14:10:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-power-of-cities-over-the-seas/ | ||
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How cockfighting imperils Peru’s critically endangered sawfish 27 Feb 2026 12:27:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/how-cockfighting-imperils-perus-critically-endangered-sawfish/ | ||
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Sustainable fisheries can’t be built on exploited labor (commentary) 11 Feb 2026 21:56:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/sustainable-fisheries-cant-be-built-on-exploited-labor-commentary/ | ||
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Trump opens only US marine national monument in Atlantic to fishing — again 10 Feb 2026 22:31:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/trump-opens-only-us-marine-national-monument-in-atlantic-to-fishing-again/ | ||
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Critical shark and ray habitats in Western Indian Ocean largely unprotected: Study 06 Feb 2026 06:14:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/critical-shark-and-ray-habitats-in-western-indian-ocean-largely-unprotected-study/ | ||
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Cowboy boots made from pirarucu leather fund Amazon’s sustainable fishery 12 Jan 2026 18:26:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/cowboy-boots-made-from-pirarucu-leather-fund-amazons-sustainable-fishery/ | ||
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Fishing ‘modernization’ leaves Tanzania’s small-scale crews struggling to stay afloat 30 Dec 2025 00:15:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/fishing-modernization-leaves-tanzanias-small-scale-crews-struggling-to-stay-afloat/ | ||
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Pacific fisheries summit gives a boost to albacore & seabirds 16 Dec 2025 19:56:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/pacific-fisheries-summit-gives-a-boost-to-albacore-seabirds/ | ||
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Artisanal fishers in Liberia question benefits of new tracking devices from government 15 Dec 2025 14:24:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/artisanal-fishers-in-liberia-question-benefits-of-new-tracking-devices-from-government/ | ||
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Study finds more ‘laggards’ than ‘leaders’ among high seas fisheries managers 12 Dec 2025 17:28:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/study-finds-more-laggards-than-leaders-among-high-seas-fisheries-managers/ | ||
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With a target on their bellies, can California’s sturgeon survive? 10 Dec 2025 12:18:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/with-a-target-on-their-bellies-can-californias-sturgeon-survive/ | ||
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‘Myopic’ fisheries managers toy with a new ‘tragedy of the commons’ (commentary) 09 Dec 2025 18:15:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/myopic-fisheries-managers-toy-with-a-new-tragedy-of-the-commons-commentary/ | ||
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45 more shark species up for CITES protections; tight vote expected 26 Nov 2025 17:43:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/45-more-shark-species-up-for-cites-protections-tight-vote-expected/ | ||
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The roughed-up roughy fish (cartoon) 26 Nov 2025 06:10:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/11/the-roughed-up-roughy-fish-cartoon/ | ||
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For sharks on the brink of extinction, CITES Appendix II isn’t protective enough (commentary) 20 Nov 2025 17:40:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/for-sharks-on-the-brink-of-extinction-cites-appendix-ii-isnt-protective-enough-commentary/ | ||
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West Africa’s oceans get $68 million lifeline amid fisheries decline 12 Nov 2025 21:36:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/west-africas-oceans-get-68-million-lifeline-amid-fisheries-decline/ | ||
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Embrace ‘blue’ foods as a climate strategy at COP30, fisheries ministers say (commentary) 11 Nov 2025 18:26:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/embrace-blue-foods-as-a-climate-strategy-at-cop30-fisheries-ministers-say-commentary/ | ||
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Antarctic conservation summit closes with stalemate on MPAs & krill fishing rules 04 Nov 2025 19:58:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/antarctic-conservation-summit-closes-with-stalemate-on-mpas-krill-fishing-rules/ | ||
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Chaos on Cambodia’s Coast 03 Nov 2025 16:28:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/11/chaos-on-cambodias-coast/ | ||
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Norway’s proposal to double krill harvests raises tension at Antarctic conservation summit 30 Oct 2025 20:34:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/norways-proposal-to-double-krill-harvests-raises-tension-at-antarctic-conservation-summit/ | ||
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Report finds dangerous mercury levels, highlights mislabeling in shark meat sold in EU 29 Oct 2025 15:13:06 +0000 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/ | ||
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Two years later, no closure for family of missing Ghanaian fisheries observer 29 Oct 2025 08:11:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/two-years-later-no-closure-for-family-of-missing-ghanaian-fisheries-observer/ | ||
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Global conservation body takes first step to protect ocean’s twilight zone 23 Oct 2025 09:30:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/global-conservation-body-takes-first-step-to-protect-oceans-twilight-zone/ | ||
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South African sharks threatened by fisheries, weak enforcement 20 Oct 2025 14:41:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/south-african-sharks-threatened-by-fisheries-weak-enforcement/ | ||
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Indonesia falls short in bid to increase its share of southern bluefin tuna catch 16 Oct 2025 16:13:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-falls-short-in-bid-to-increase-its-share-of-southern-bluefin-tuna-catch/ | ||
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Abandoning Antarctic krill management measure threatens conservation progress (commentary) 13 Oct 2025 14:25:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/abandoning-antarctic-krill-management-measure-threatens-conservation-progress-commentary/ | ||
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Global treaty to end subsidies for destructive fishing takes effect 10 Oct 2025 16:14:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/global-treaty-to-end-subsidies-for-destructive-fishing-takes-effect/ | ||
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UK rejects total ban on bottom trawling in offshore marine protected areas 07 Oct 2025 12:42:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/uk-rejects-total-ban-on-bottom-trawling-in-offshore-marine-protected-areas/ | ||
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Illegal fishing threatens unique marine ecosystem in Peru 01 Oct 2025 20:31:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/illegal-fishing-threatens-unique-marine-ecosystem-in-peru/ | ||
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‘Super big deal’: High seas treaty reaches enough ratifications to become law 23 Sep 2025 20:28:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/super-big-deal-high-seas-treaty-reaches-enough-ratifications-to-become-law/ | ||
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