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Santa Cruz Surfers Oppose Petition For Marine Protected Area at Pleasure Point
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFishing is at the heart of the opposition. Photo: The Inertia archives “Turning our kelp beds into a...
Fish are thriving near marine protected areas—and so are coastal communities
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA school of grunts and horse-eye jack fish swim above a reef in Hol Chan Marine Reserve near...
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· 1 month 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· 2 weeks agoA member of the Fisheries Department's marine planning group was publicly challenged in Nova Scotia...
Fishing Industry Bottom-Trawling 90 Percent of UK Marine Protected Areas, Data Shows
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 90 percent of Britain’s offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) are still being...
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...
Huge reduction in damaging fishing in Dogger Bank following ban
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoDamaging trawling of the seabed in a marine protected area dropped 98% after a ban came into force –...
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...
Why is France protesting a UK ban on bottom trawling in protected areas?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn argument has been brewing for weeks between France and the UK over new post-Brexit fishing rules....