Tag: fishing
High-tech fishing gear could help save critically endangered right whales
Michael Moore, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Hannah Myers, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Many fish, marine mammals and seabirds that inhabit the world’s oceans are...
As hunting declines, efforts grow to broaden the funding base for...
Lincoln Larson, North Carolina State University
Hunting is a seasonal ritual for more than 11 million Americans in fall and winter. For those whose quarry...
To succeed, large ocean sanctuaries need to benefit both sea life...
Rebecca Gruby, Colorado State University; Lisa Campbell, Duke University; Luke Fairbanks, Duke University, and Noella Gray, University of Guelph
There is growing concern that the...
Shrinking and altering national monuments: Experts assess Interior Secretary Zinke’s proposals
Robert B. Keiter, University of Utah; Anthony Moffa, University of Maine; Sarah Schindler, University of Maine, and Syma A. Ebbin, University of Connecticut
Editor’s note:...
Temporary ban on fishing reflects how fragile Arctic ecosystem is
Rashid Sumaila, University of British Columbia
As climate change melts the ice in the Arctic, areas that had previously been closed in the Arctic...
Will there be enough fish to go around? Not if we...
By Ruth H. Thurstan, The University of Queensland and Callum Roberts, University of York
Globally, we still catch enough fish to eat – just about....
Marine park review looks set to repeat past mistakes
By Lauren Butterly, Australian National University and Benjamin Richardson, University of Tasmania
In June 2012 the Labor government announced the “world’s largest” system of marine...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
