But their habitat is threatened by bottom trawling in the region and Trump’s plan to expand seafloor mining ...

University of Galway experts are part of a team testingartificial reefs placed on the seabed off the west coast of Ireland.

Bottom trawl fishing on the high seas is the single greatest threat to highly vulnerable deep-sea environments and the biodiversity they shelter, a new report released today by WWF, IUCN, and the ...

A team of scientists from Ireland have laid artificial reefs deep underwater to help coral recover after decades of being pulverised by bottom-trawling fishing ships.

The artificial reefs are eco-designed cylinders made from low-carbon concrete incorporating volcanic material.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A recent meeting of the intergovernmental body that manages fisheries in the North Pacific Ocean failed to confer new protections for the Emperor ...

Far out on the high seas, on any given day, hundreds of fishing vessels drag huge nets, big enough to snag a 747 jumbo jet, across the ocean bottom, vacuuming up 150-year-old fish, flattening ancient ...

The Government of Canada says the recovery of wild Pacific salmon stocks is a key priority, but both Indigenous and non-Indigenous harvesters call foul.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has advised fishing boats and trawlers in the North Bay of Bengal not to venture into ...