New tiger prawn farms, opening up along mangrove areas, will be strictly monitored so that they do not damage the ecological system. Agriculture Minister Datuk Amar Dr Sulaiman Daud said a guideline

Two competing Russian groups, Ecoresoursy and VNIRO, say they have figured out how to make caviar without killing the fish. In both cases, the sturgeon gets a hormone injection to make it ovulate,

About 41 species of fishes of sweet water were abolished from the northern region of Bangladesh. Besides, another ten kinds of fishes are now on the verge of extinction it is learnt from a report of

The 13 hatcheries made for producing fish seeds for ponds in Rajasthan have become white elephants for the state government and are not yielding seeds to their minimum capacity for the past 20 years.

Government, tribal, environmental and utility groups on 6/27 signed an agreement aimed at protecting salmon and steelhead trout in the Columbia River. Under the agreement, the groups pledged to

Some Fisheries Department officials have allegedly been allowing fishing for anchovy with seines (heavy weighted fishing nets) in a protected area off Muang District in exchange for bribes. About 50

The global fish meal and fish oil industries during 1997-98 season will go down due to El Ni

the Kerala government has banned the operation of fishing trawlers in the Arabian coast. The ban has become effective for 45 days starting from June 1, 1998. However, the fishermen have expressed

Despite all the odds, two enterprising youths of the city took a novel venture so as to make Assam self-sufficient in fish production and thus to check the drainage of a major chunk of the resources

Two World Bank-aided fisheries projects in West Bengal have earned praise from the international fuding body for good progress . The state has the distinction of being the largest fish producing