The European Commission said in a Nov. 21 statement ... The Norwegian Sea is home to mackerel and herring populations that are subject to overfishing. Image by Harvey Barrison via Flickr (CC ...

The European Union says it will not renew a fishing agreement with Senegal that has been criticized by many Senegalese ...

The EU delegation in Senegal confirmed the decision on Tuesday, highlighting concerns over monitoring and control of both ...

At the root of the problem is the Common Fisheries Policy. Ireland has 12 per cent of the EU fishing waters and just 5.6 per ...

In the late 1990s, swordfish had been so overfished in the North Atlantic Ocean that its population faced the possibility of ...

After the population of Lake Superior's top predator fish fell by 95%, the lake trout restoration effort has returned it to ...

“If we want to be serious in our fight against overfishing, we need to apply our rules by the book – and this includes the respect of quotas,” stressed the European Union (EU) Fisheries ...

A new global database of octopus genes is being developed in an effort to protect them from overfishing. It is claimed species are misidentified and inaccurately recorded when caught. The ...

overfishing, and urban development, the United Nations body and experts say. The lake, one of Europe's oldest dating back 3.5 million years, is home to around 200 unique species, including rare ...