Severe droughts threaten the sustainable catch of the Amazon's giant fish
Two years of record-breaking drought have dealt a heavy blow to what is arguably the Amazon's most successful sustainable economy: the managed fishery for the giant pirarucu, also known as arapaima.
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My Turn: Charting a course toward seafood independence for Alaska’s vulnerable food systems
As a commercial fisherman based in Sitka and the executive director of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association (ALFA), I’ve spent decades navigating Alaska’s challenging waters and the headwinds ...
At least 2 dead and 12 missing after a fishing boat sinks off South Korea's Jeju island
A fishing boat has capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea's Jeju island, leaving at least two people dead and 12 ...
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Southeast Alaska fisher could get six months in prison after attempting to kill sperm whale
Federal prosecutors are recommending that an Alaska fisher serve six months in prison, pay a $25,000 fine and be banned from commercial fishing for a year after lying about fishing catches and trying ...