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Fish do not respect borders. A tuna spawned in the Mediterranean may be caught off Norway, and a skipjack tagged near the Solomon Islands may end up in a net a thousand miles away. This creates a governance problem with…
A fishing net is an indiscriminate instrument. Towed through the water or hung across a current, it catches whatever swims into it, and the ocean does not sort itself neatly into commercial species and everything else. T…
For most of its history, fish farming has meant putting cages in the sea. Net pens moored in coastal bays are cheap, they use the ocean's own currents to bring in oxygen and carry away waste, and they have made farmed sa…
NOAA has awarded a 99.6 million dollar contract to JAG Ketchikan for expanded upgrades and maintenance on the research vessel Henry B. Bigelow. The 14-month programme will begin after the 2027 field season and includes r…
Women on Tanzania's Pemba Island are increasingly joining community marine patrols, monitoring fishing activity and helping enforce locally agreed conservation rules in waters where fish stocks have been declining. The c…
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