"According to local fishermen, the decline of small pelagic fish due to semi-industrial coastal fishing is negatively affecting artisanal catches ... decline in West Africa, Marine Policy (2024).

Small-scale fisheries play a vital role in providing food and livelihoods for millions of people around the world, particularly in low-income countries in Africa. However, there is limited ...

Apr. 27, 2021 — Industrial fleets from countries around the world have been increasingly fishing in African waters, but with climate change and increasing pollution threatening Africa's fish ...

Shellfish, seaweed and crustaceans fell instead by 81% to 30 T, 48% to 5,932 T and 18% to 4,559 T respectively. By port, a total of 9,474 tons of inshore and artisanal fishing products were landed ...