Floating macroalgal acts as a raft that provides habitat for a diverse array of juvenile oceanic fish a new study has found. The study conducted in the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area, Western ...

The West African country of Guinea-Bissau has banned the production of fishmeal and fish oil as concerns mount over the ...

Pelagic fish – species that occupy the water column of the open ocean, neither near the bottom nor near the shore – are more impacted by both human pressure and protection than bottom-dwelling benthic ...

A new report from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has reignited scrutiny of Ghana’s industrial trawl sector, finding that large volumes of illegal bycatch – including juvenile fish critical ...

Researchers have used the Length-Based Bayesian (LBB) biomass model to assess the sustainability of the fishing sector in Senegal. Their study, published in PLOS ONE, revealed that the model can be ...

This story was originally published by iWatch Africa, and a shorter version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing partnership agreement. An investigation led by Gideon Sarpong ...

New research has pinpointed four high-traffic areas in the Pacific Ocean that should be considered of high priority if conservation efforts focused on large pelagic fishes such as tuna, blue marlin ...

Floating macroalgal acts as a raft that provides habitat for a diverse array of juvenile oceanic fish a new Griffith University-led study has found Floating macroalgal acts as a raft that provides ...