Fishing

NGO files complaint over dead fish deluge off French coast

SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ, France (AFP) - Environmental organisation Sea Shepherd on Tuesday filed a legal complaint against the owners of a large…

British fishermen ground down by fishing row with France

NEWHAVEN, United Kingdom  (AFP) -- As a row over post-Brexit fishing rights between Britain and France escalated on Thursday, British…

Faroe Islands to re-evaluate dolphin-hunting after outcry

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - The Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory of Denmark, said Thursday it would take another look at the…

Finland rallies to save one of world’s most endangered seals

by Sam KINGSLEY PUUMALA, United States (AFP) -- The serene, icy waters of Finland's Lake Saimaa are a boon to…

Drought-hit California scales up plan to truck salmon to ocean

by Laurent BANGUET OROVILLE, United States (AFP) -- With chronic drought drying up rivers earlier than usual this year, California…

Three dead as Japan fishing boat collides with Russia ship

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese fishing boat collided with a Russian ship off the northern island of Hokkaido on…

Libya coastguard warns Italians against ‘illegal’ fishing

TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Libya's coastguard on Sunday warned against "illegal" fishing in its waters, denying Italian claims it had…

Mexican fisherman dies after clash with conservationists

TIJUANA, Mexico (AFP) — A Mexican fisherman has died after his vessel collided with a boat of the US conservation…

Illegal Chinese fishing vessel detained in Palau

KOROR, Palau (AFP) -- An illegal Chinese fishing vessel and its 28 crew have been detained in Palau, authorities said,…

Illegal Chinese fishing vessel detained in Palau

KOROR, Palau (AFP) -- An illegal Chinese fishing vessel and its 28 crew have been detained in Palau, authorities said,…

Chinese vessels fishing illegally in N.Korea waters: study

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A huge fleet of Chinese fishing boats has been operating illegally in North Korean waters…

14 missing after Philippines sea collision

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine rescuers were searching Monday for 14 people missing after a local fishing boat collided with…

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