In a ruling, Judge Josephine Staton of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California told NOAA to release 77 ...

The move follows a court order requiring the agency to tackle increasing cases of whales caught in fishing lines along the West Coast.

Alaska’s commercial Bering Sea snow crab fishery kicked off its second season of the year with doubled catch limits – a ...

According to agency estimates, the sablefish pot fishery kills or seriously injures about three humpback whales every two ...

“I was certainly impressed about the sheer numbers. And in terms of economic output, $832 million of economic activity in the ...

Commercial Tanner crab fisheries around Kodiak will be closed going into next year. That's after the Alaska Department of ...

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If you have valuable input on fishing infrastructure improvements across Terrebonne Parish, tomorrow is the time to make your ...

In July 1848, Thomas Roys, master of the whaling ship Superior, out of Sag Harbor, New York, sailed north through the Bering ...

Following its five-yearly Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment, the South Georgia Patagonian toothfish longline fishery has, for the third time, been certified as a sustainable and well-managed ...

Conservation groups have slammed moves to reclassify Australia's orange roughy fishery as sustainable under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification guidelines. NGOs say the fishery is not ...

Scientists representing the Chinese Academy of Fishery Scientists (CAFS) visited Scotland’s University of Stirling recently ...