As part of the Lakshadweep administration's coral reef management action plan, a three-day national seminar on status and protection of coral reefs is being held from Wednesday at Kadmat Island in

Up to 70 per cent of the world's coral reefs are in danger of being destroyed in the next 20 to 40 years if destruction continues at the resent rate, according to a World Coral Reef Alliancean

Exports of marine products by some of the approved Indian fishery units to the European Union have already commenced and the number of such units will go up and the quantum of exports will also be

The Vizhingam Research Division of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Insitutue (CMFRI) has developed a new farming procedure for multi-crop system for cultivating pearls, mussels, dinifishes,

After nearly half a century of breakneck urban growth, the West Coast was given a bill, of sorts, by the Federal Government. Federal officials announced that wild Pacific salmon are nearly extinct

The Clinton Administration proposed strong new protections for endangered salmon, measures designed to save four species from extinction that could require wide-ranging curbs on development in major

"Fish farming is getting popular among rural masses and unemployed youths in Punjab . It not only provides employme opportunities in the rural sector but is also an additional source of income to the

The Kerala's exclusive organic 'pokkali' shrimp culture is slowly disappearing with the 'pokkali' shrimp farmers facing a cash crunch. This is not because of government promotion of aquaculture or

EU puts India in 'restricted' list: The European Union has placed India in the restricted list of countries for sourcing marine products, allowing its member-countries to impose specific import

China's rich marine resources are expected to provide the country with 500 billion yuan worth of products by the year 2000. China's marine industry grew at an average annual rate of 25 per cent in