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fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

Southeast Asia's fishing industry faces severe depletion due to illegal practices, human rights violations, and weak regulations, impacting global seafood supply.
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fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
3 months ago

Bay Area couple pleads guilty to illegally selling fish out of their home

Krysten Kellum, a spokesperson with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, said during the investigation officials discovered the Trans had sold 243 tuna and about 3,000 pounds of mackerel in less than a month. Investigators also issued a search warrant and found evidence of prior fishing activity that targeted crab, striped bass, halibut, shark, rockfish, lingcod, sea bass and clams.
Environment
California
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Bay Area couple pleads guilty to illegally selling fish out of their home

Rohnert Park couple pleaded guilty to illegally selling fish from their home, forfeited $66,000, surrendered gear, and face a one-year fishing ban.
Environment
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

R.I. officials nab alleged undersized fish poachers from Mass.

Three Massachusetts men were intercepted in Rhode Island for possessing numerous undersized tautog and black sea bass without valid saltwater fishing licenses.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
9 months ago

The Strange UK Law That Makes It Illegal To Handle Salmon 'Suspiciously' - Tasting Table

Sharing a hamburger is illegal in Oklahoma, while quirky food laws exist worldwide including regulations on handling fish in the UK.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
10 months ago

John Kerry: We are living in a new era of flat-earthism there are people trying to sell the idea that climate change is a hoax'

John Kerry emphasizes the urgent need for laws governing the high seas to combat illegal activities and environmental crises.
Roam Research
fromenglish.elpais.com
10 months ago

US vessel that fished illegally in Mexico reveals gaps in environmental law enforcement

The Revillagigedo Archipelago was established as a crucial marine reserve in 2017, yet illegal fishing activities persist.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

France impounds UK vessel accused of illegal fishing

The British fishing vessel was stopped by the French Navy for allegedly fishing in French waters without a licence, leading to its impounding in Boulogne.
UK politics
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