Tag: fishing
From sketch to sea: diving into Wales’ underwater farming revolution
Its ‘underwater gardens’ echo a tradition of sustainably harvesting the local waters: we go beneath the waves at a Welsh community-owned, re...
Environment Food Lifestyle Society
Scientists accidentally discover ‘scallop discos’ as an eco-friendly fishing method
In a bizarre lightbulb moment, scientists have stumbled on a new way of catching scallops: underwater disco lights
Conservation Environment Food Society
Marine biologists may have found a surprisingly low-tech solution to bycatch
Early trials of a new type of fishing net have revealed that porpoises largely avoided getting entangled in them
Conservation Environment
Fighting for the future of wild fish
With Iceland’s wild salmon population under threat, two men are trying to protect them by campaigning against the mighty commercial fish far...
Economics Environment World
Fishing traditionally in northern Sweden
EU legislation threatens to ban the traditional method of fishing in shallow waters in northern Sweden. Locals are fighting back
Agriculture World
International agreement bans commercial fishing in the Arctic
A moratorium on Arctic fishing will safeguard an area about the size of the Mediterranean for at least the next 16 years
Environment World
