Those arguments have done little to assuage frustration in Alaska’s salmon industry.

So much sea life is inadvertently caught and tossed overboard for dead that the persistent practice is a serious threat to marine ecosystems, including the waters off Rhode Island, according to a ...

Spawning salmon swim on Sept. 7, 2005, in the Grand Central River on western Alaska's Seward Peninsula. Salmon-dependent villagers in western Alaska believe trawlers harvesting pollock and other ...

The Alaska Legislature cannot shut down industrial trawling in federal waters by itself. It cannot legislate away climate ...

Short-tailed shearwaters are seen flying over the Chukchi Sea in 2016. Shearwaters accounted for more than half of the birds killed in bycatch in the 2021 Alaska halibut and groundfish harvests, ...

The last time I went down to Houston, I noticed something interesting going on at the city's best restaurants--instead of the standard parade of snapper and grouper flopping around on their seafood ...

As demand for seafood rises, chefs have their seafood supplier on speed dial. And while species like tuna, cod, and halibut are popular, these days, the daily catch on the blackboard might be ...

When it winds up in the wrong net, it’s called bycatch. To frustrated anglers hoping to hook something more prized, it’s trash fish. For fisheries experts, it might go under the gentler, more ...

This commentary is written for all those who appreciate halibut. If you eat halibut, catch halibut, or have an interest in a healthy halibut resource you need to be aware of what happened at the North ...

New fish trap that allows unwanted fish to escape wins conservation award. Photo by: Tim McClanahan/WCS. An innovative fish trap that allows small non-target fish to escape has won a new content by ...

School lunches in the United Kingdom are on the way to becoming healthier and more sustainable thanks to a community project supporting local fishers. The University of Plymouth, which is co-heading ...

Scientists have achieved a milestone in Africa: they've helped build a better fish trap, one that keeps valuable fish in while letting undersized juvenile fish and non-target species out. Scientists ...