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What Would Happen If Sharks Disappeared?
If sharks were wiped off the face of the planet, how would the world change? We are more dependent on this ancient fish than we might think.
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Status of the Shark Infographic
This great infographic provides shocking numbers of how many sharks we're killing, why, and what's being done to protect them.
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Fisheries Disasters Circle United States
Plus, amazingly, there may be as few as 100 middle-aged cod left in the entire North Sea.
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Hilarious 'Eco Warrior' Cat Video
Meet Norman the 'Eco-Warrior' cat, launched by WWF Canada and grocery giant Loblaw to encourage an eco lifestyle.
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Community Supported Aquaponics Takes Off in the UK
Volunteers are trialling an urban fish farm allotment in Bristol, England. Could this help ensure food security in an uncertain future?
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Go Fish! Celebrating National Seafood Month In October
Did you know October is a time for celebration of our favorite fishy foods and, more importantly, a time for awareness and conservation!
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Can Shark Finning Ever Be Certified Sustainable?
Probably not, but that's not stopping the Western Australia Fisheries Minister from trying to make it so.
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Support for Massive Antarctic Ocean Preserve Divided Over Fishing
New Zealand wants to protect its fishermen going after Patagonian toothfish, and, as a petition from Avaaz and Leonardo DiCaprio points out, several nations just want to keep overfishing in general.
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Fate of Radioactive Contamination in Fukushima Fish
Scientists continue to track the consequences of the Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster after the Great East Japan Earthquake.
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US, New Zealand Reach Agreement on Massive Antarctic Ocean Preserve
Though it still has to be approved by member states, the agreement would see over 2 million square kilometers of the Ross Sea set aside, with no fishing in over half of it.
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Huge Antarctic Ocean Protection Deal Fails, For Now
Russa, China, and Ukraine raised concerns about fishing access, scuttling the deal.
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Sustainable Fishing Net Slashes Overfishing, Reduces Fuel Consumption Too
Industrial fishing is a damaging business. SafetyNet, a winner of the James Dyson Award, solves many of the industry's most pressing problems.
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Green Gift Guide: The Outdoors Enthusiast
From a chance to raise baby lions to a tiny waterproof camera or durable hemp hiking shoes, find the perfect gift for your outdoors enthusiast here.
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Seafood and Your Health, an Infographic
There is a ton of data showing how various fishing methods impact ecosystems. But there’s something else to consider for a minute: how the fish you eat impacts your health.
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Taking Stock: World Fish Catch Falls to 90 Million Tons in 2012
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) projects that the world’s wild fish harvest will fall to 90 million tons in 2012, down 2 percent from 2011.
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Whale Shark Caught In Abandoned Fishing Net Rescued by Divers (Video)
The largest fish in the sea still can't overpower abandoned nets. Watch as divers free this gentle giant.
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Could Farming Bluefin Tuna Help Ensure Its Survival?
Unlike other bluefin tuna farms, this one spawns its own young. Is it a step toward sustainability?
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Less Octopus, More Spider Crab. Climate Change Dictates This Year’s Christmas...
This year, most people can afford spider crab for Christmas, but no more octopus! Climate change and overfishing have reduced the amount of octopus, the crabs' predator, in spanish waters, and at the...
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Overfishing Threatens a Critical Link in the Food Chain
The fish near the bottom of the aquatic food chain—collectively known as forage fish—are often overlooked, but they are vital to healthy oceans and estuaries.
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By targeting bigger fish, we are breeding populations of smaller and weaker fish
In nature, bigger, healthier, stronger individuals tend to have more offspring and thus there is a selection pressure in their favor. But humans can put other kinds of pressure on species, for...
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China is overfishing its official catch number by 12x (!!!), report shows
A recent study estimates how much fish China's distant-water fleet has been catching around the world between 2000 and 2011, and the numbers are shocking.
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Let this cute octopus sing to you about overfishing
This stop-animation film tells the story of overfishing from an octopus' perspective.
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Losing Nemo: Short animated film about industrial overfishing
Overfishing is one of the biggest problems our planet currently faces. Just imagine if instead of taking place underwater, unseen by most people, all of these activities took place on land.
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Big win for sharks: European Union bans all shark finning
Shark finning is a cruel practice, and catching sharks for fins is a primary reason for catastrophic declines in shark populations. This is a big win for these iconic ocean animals.
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"Shark wrangler" pulls 7-foot sandbar shark (a vulnerable species) up onto...
A fisherman is playing the celebrity after pulling a 200-pound shark up on shore -- reportedly one of 100 caught in the last 8 months.
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Ocean Requiem: Amazing short film shows why we must protect our oceans (video)
It contains images that are as breathtaking as anything found in The Blue Planet or the water parts of Planet Earth.
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DNA testing shows 59% of fish sold as 'tuna' in U.S. is something else
It turns out that out of the 1200 seafood samples Oceana collected from 674 retail outlets in 21 states, 33% were mislabeled.
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Hawaii molasses spill killing thousands of fish & aquatic life, impact could...
On Monday, a molasses pipeline (yes, that's a thing!) leaked 1,400 tons -- 233,000 gallons -- of molasses into Hawaii's Honolulu Harbor and it has turned into a killer mess with no quick solution.
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Do we need jellyfish-killing robots? (Video)
Scientists in Korea have developed jellyfish-killing machines. But why?
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Busted! Google Earth reveals weir fishing is "grossly underreported", could...
One of the big problems with fighting overfishing is that the quality of the data is often bad. A lot of fishing takes place off the books.
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