For as long as humans have been telling stories, the concept of competing against Death to win back a soul has been a popular one. Each retelling puts a new spin on the concept: Orpheus must lead ...

Commercial fishing is draining our oceans of life. Trawlers are catching fish faster than stocks can replenish, while dolphins and turtles are also snared in their huge nets. More than a third of ...

Not all individuals of the same species are identical: There is a marked variability within the same population, and sometimes, these morphological differences are translated into a different behavior ...

The number of North Korean ships in the country’s “dark fleet” fishing for squid plummeted in 2020, new data shows, depriving the impoverished country of a popular staple during a year when food ...

A fish that dies naturally in the ocean sinks to the depths, taking with it all the carbon it contains. Yet, when a fish is caught, most of this carbon is released into the atmosphere as CO 2. An ...

Since March, life has been a bit, um, different. Isolation, Zoom calls, remote learning for the kids, scary pandemic news and a whacky-ass presidential election…One of the few things that has had any ...

China has made the first major revisions to regulations governing its distant-water fishing fleet in 17 years. The new rules aim to curb illegal activity, increase transparency and improve ...

Anglers are reporting fishing activity is on the upswing thanks to the earliest stages of the semi-annual mullet run. SURF, PIERS: Gene Lytwyn at The Fishin’ Hole in downtown Daytona Beach sent this ...

World Trade Organization member states missed a deadline to agree to curb harmful fisheries subsidies, part of the U.N.’s sustainable development goals. Exemptions for developing and least-developed ...

In 2020, the global fishing industry reached an all-time record of production worth an estimated $406 billion, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Fish is a ...