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Fish are thriving near marine protected areas—and so are coastal communities
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA school of grunts and horse-eye jack fish swim above a reef in Hol Chan Marine Reserve near...
Santa Cruz Surfers Oppose Petition For Marine Protected Area at Pleasure Point
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFishing is at the heart of the opposition. Photo: The Inertia archives “Turning our kelp beds into a...
North Sea oil and gas licenses ‘overlap’ with marine protected areas home to threatened species
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of the locations being offered to companies to explore for oil and gas in the North Sea...
A bottom trawl ban in marine protected areas would be good for everyone
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe damage caused by bottom trawling should not be underestimated. Marine-protected areas across the...
DFO seeks to reassure fishermen after 'scary' map released of potential protected areas
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA member of the Fisheries Department's marine planning group was publicly challenged in Nova Scotia...
Fishing boats trawled protected areas for more than 7,000 hours, analysis shows
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoUK and EU fishing vessels spent more than 7,000 hours trawling the bottom of Marine Protected Areas...
Hawaii’s Massive Marine Reserve Has Helped Overfished Tuna Populations, Study Suggests
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe world’s largest protected marine area has been an unexpected boon for migratory tuna, long the...
Huge reduction in damaging fishing in Dogger Bank following ban
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoDamaging trawling of the seabed in a marine protected area dropped 98% after a ban came into force –...
Why is France protesting a UK ban on bottom trawling in protected areas?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn argument has been brewing for weeks between France and the UK over new post-Brexit fishing rules....
Consultation launched on by-laws to prevent damaging fishing practices
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoA consultation on banning damaging fishing gear in certain areas of England’s waters has been...