A GIANT cardboard cod toured the winter streets of Kingston Upon Hull. Written across it in blood-red paint were the words: “It’s not the fish you’re buying, it’s men’s lives.”The winter of 1968 was a ...

Researchers filmed a 10-to-13-foot sleeper shark off the South Shetland Islands, in what may be the first recording of the ...

As countries commit to bans on bottom trawling, an island community in Cambodia is implementing its own method: dropping large cement blocks in near-shore waters. These not only snag trawling boats’ ...

In recent months, the fishing industry has found itself at a crossroads as new regulations by the fisheries minister Emelia Arthur have pushed the fishing zone from 6 to 12 nautical miles offshore.

The Chinese polar research icebreaker Xuelong completed all scheduled oceanographic survey operations in the Amundsen Sea and ...

Saltwick Bay is a beautiful and dramatic stretch of sand just a short walk from Whitby and is steeped in history with fossils, shipwrecks and unrivalled sunrises ...

Two years later the government finally admitted what we knew for years that we were headed for disaster. In January 1992 the deep-sea trawlers (bottom feeders) went fishing and came back empty. Too ...

The Spanish Island of Mallorca has developed into an exciting Mediterranean fishing destination for giant bluefin tuna, mahi, spearfish and swordfish. The post Mallorca: Exceptional Mediterranean ...

A team of deep-sea researchers captured video of a sleeper shark prowling nearly 500 meters below the surface near Antarctica’s South Shetland Islands in January 2025, marking the first time the ...

A strange, big-eyed "dragonfish" hidden under Antarctic ice for 780,000 years has finally been discovered - and it's already at risk.

A new exhibition has been launched which showcases the people behind Scotland’s fishing sector - including those in the north ...