Indiscriminate dynamiting of rivers and other water bodies in Kerala is posing a grave threat to the life of swarms of freshwater fish which are fast depleting in strength and intensity, according to

Environmental group Greenpeace on Monday called on Japan to ban the import of the southern bluefin tuna, the primary catch for the luxury Japanese sashimi trade, saying the species was on the brink

The Andhra Pradesh government has set up State and district level committees as per a Supreme Court directive to regulate aqua farms and minimise environmental

Scotland's salmon industry is being accused of stripping bare the wild sea trout : a

Scottish salmon farmers have launched an initiative to reduce the damage caused by sea lice, which infest salmon in the floating cages where they are reared and reduce output. The farmers are being

The Kerala fisheries department has embarked on an ambitious project to set up a fishery resource management society to curb over-exploitation of fishery resources, states fisheries minister T K

Scientific data from federal assessements of Northeast fish populations indicate that fishing restrictions have been necessary to improve the numbers of several depleted fish stocks, says a new

Korea and China will hold working level fisheries talks in Seoul on Jan 20-21 to continue work on a bilateral fisheries accord. Their talks, the first this year, will focus on temporary measures to

Australian scientists have announced that they have developed the world's first gene map for prawns, as the first step towards developing bigger, faster growing Crustaceans. The team from the

A mysterious disease the last several years has almost made Japan's pearl oysters an endangered species. Unless a solution is found soon, Japan's vernerable pearl industry fears it may be on the way