Legislators are pushing for a targeted exemption that would allow trawling exclusively in marine zones devoid of coral reefs.

A global treaty designed to protect the high seas is entering a decisive phase, as countries meet in New York this week to ...

In 2025, 603,963 litter items were removed and recorded by volunteers, with an average of 141 items found per 100m, compared to 170 in 2024. The charity has also reported an 18% decrease in single-use ...

The Alaska Board of Fisheries considered four proposals at its meeting last week that sought to significantly change how trawl fisheries are conducted in state waters. Trawlers have been under ...

From sustainable fishing quotas to sabotage of undersea cables, ocean issues will take the spotlight this March at European ...

A year of reckoning for the world’s oceans: Euronews looks ahead to 2026, from the High Seas Treaty and deep-sea mining to ...

Its director-general Datuk Adnan Hussain said species such as the humphead wrasse (ikan mameng), the giant guitarfish (ikan yu kemejan) and bottlenose wedgefish (pari kemejan), are increasingly scarce ...

Scientists find a deep-sea coral ecosystem over 100 years old, raising urgent concerns about bottom trawling in the South ...

The Alaska Healthy Habitat Alliance (AHHA), a coalition of fishing and community groups, has submitted three proposals to the ...

Environmental groups are suing the Dutch government, claiming bottom trawling on Dogger Bank violates marine protection laws ...

Federal fishery managers have approved the first-ever mandatory caps on at-sea interception of chum salmon, a fish species critical to Indigenous communities along Alaska’s river systems. The North ...

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council may be just days away from a decision that could limit the amount of chum salmon that the Bering Sea trawl fleet is allowed to scoop up as bycatch. The ...