<![CDATA[fishing news from mongabay.com]]> http://www.mongabay.com en-us Copyright 2006 mongabay.com Sun, 15 Oct 2008 12:58:39 -0800 <![CDATA[Argentina bans fishing, trawling in eco-rich area]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1008-argentina.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1008-argentina.html <![CDATA[Mediterranean bluefin tuna originate in the Gulf of Mexico]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1002-hance_tuna.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/1002-hance_tuna.html <![CDATA[A solution to worldwide fishery collapse?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0918-hance_fish.html Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0918-hance_fish.html <![CDATA[Mangrove destruction for fish trade may undermine fishermen in West Africa]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0915-njisuh_tcs.html Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0915-njisuh_tcs.html <![CDATA[Whaling Commission issues media blackout on discussions to lift whale killing ban]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0911-whales_hance.html Thu, 11 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0911-whales_hance.html <![CDATA[Small-scale fisheries are "best hope" for sustainability in developing world]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0908-hance_interview_jacquet.html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0908-hance_interview_jacquet.html <![CDATA[Nobu offers critically-endangered species to sushi diners]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0908-hance_bluefin.html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0908-hance_bluefin.html <![CDATA[Whale meat is back on the menu in Iceland]]> WALL STREET JOURNAL.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0902-whaling_iceland.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0902-whaling_iceland.html <![CDATA[Pre-Colombian Amazonians lived in sustainable 'urban' society]]> Science. Conducting archeological excavations and aerial imagery across a number of sites in the Upper Xingu region of the Brazilian Amazon, a team of researchers led by Michael Heckenberger found evidence of a grid-like pattern of 150-acre towns and smaller villages, connected by complex road networks and arranged around large plazas where public rituals would take place. The authors argue that the discoveries indicate parts of the Amazon supported "urban" societies based around agriculture, forest management, and fish farming.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0828-heckenberger.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0828-heckenberger.html <![CDATA[Baltic cod are shrinking due to overfishing]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0826-cod_hance.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0826-cod_hance.html <![CDATA[The extinction of the baiji a 'wake-up call' to conserve vaquita and other cetaceans]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0825-hance_barlow_interview.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0825-hance_barlow_interview.html <![CDATA[The long-ignored ocean emergency and what can be done to address it]]> Proceedings of the Naional Academy of Sciences, that boldly lays out the scope of the oceanic emergency and what urgently needs to be done.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0818-hance_oceans.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0818-hance_oceans.html <![CDATA[How sustainable is your canned tuna? It depends on the retailer]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0813-hance_tuna.html Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0813-hance_tuna.html <![CDATA[Greenpeace drops boulders on sea floor to disrupt bottom trawling]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0812-greenpeace.html Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0812-greenpeace.html <![CDATA[Monster manta ray species discovered]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0725-manta_ray.html Fri, 25 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0725-manta_ray.html <![CDATA[Mangroves are key to healthy fisheries, finds study]]> Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0721-mangroves.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0721-mangroves.html <![CDATA[Marine no-take zones are succeeding beyond expectations]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0716-hance_fishing.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0716-hance_fishing.html <![CDATA[Madagascar villagers vote to protect sea turtles, see first hatchlings]]> Blue Ventures conservation.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-sea_turtles.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-sea_turtles.html <![CDATA[Discovery of new leatherback migration route may help save species]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-sea_turtles_hance.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-sea_turtles_hance.html <![CDATA[CO2 emissions could doom fishing industry]]> Science. This trend makes it all the more important to reduce emissions, argue the authors.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0703-oceans.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0703-oceans.html <![CDATA[Kenya to convert 20,000 ha of key wetland for ethanol production]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0625-kenya_tana.html Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0625-kenya_tana.html <![CDATA[Large shark populations fall 97% in the Mediterranean]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-sharks.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0612-sharks.html <![CDATA[Dried-up Colorado takes toll on giant Mexican fish]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0608-ucsc_cannon_totoaba.html Sun, 08 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0608-ucsc_cannon_totoaba.html <![CDATA[Diversity in streams may brace Chinook salmon for climate change]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0603-ucsc_hayley_salmon.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0603-ucsc_hayley_salmon.html <![CDATA[Greenpeace ship attacked by Turkish tuna fishermen during protest]]> Arctic Sunrise while the ship was engaged in a protest against overfishing. The incident occurred Friday in the Cypriot Channel and was reported to the Turkish Iskenderun Gulf Port Authorities.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0530-greenpeace.html Fri, 30 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0530-greenpeace.html <![CDATA[Ocean acidification worse than expected, threatens sea life]]> Science.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0522-oceans.html Thu, 22 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0522-oceans.html <![CDATA[Global warming to worsen ocean dead zones, hurt fisheries]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0501-oceans.html Thu, 01 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0501-oceans.html <![CDATA[Shark-repelling fishing gear in the works]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0423-sharks.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0423-sharks.html <![CDATA[New 'red list' seeks to stave off global seafood collapse]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-hance_seafood.html Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-hance_seafood.html <![CDATA[Tuna may go the way of cod: a collapsed fishery]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0218-tuna.html Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0218-tuna.html <![CDATA[Digital maps and mathematical analysis could reduce fishing bycatch]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0216-bycatch.html Sat, 16 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0216-bycatch.html <![CDATA[Ocean trawling impacts can be seen from space]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0216-trawling.html Sat, 16 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0216-trawling.html <![CDATA[Only 4% of the ocean is pristine according to first oceanic map of human-impact]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-hance_ocean.html Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0214-hance_ocean.html <![CDATA[Is California fish catch linked to wind patterns?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0206-fish.html Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0206-fish.html <![CDATA[Overfishing may hurt Amazon forest trees]]> Nature. The research suggests that fishing practices can affect forest health.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0205-pacu.html Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0205-pacu.html <![CDATA[U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0117-biofuels.html Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0117-biofuels.html <![CDATA[Global warming will diminish fish catch in the Bering sea]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0115-hance_bering.html Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0115-hance_bering.html <![CDATA[Cellulosic ethanol production could fight Gulf Dead Zone, help fisheries]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-ethanol.html Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0116-ethanol.html <![CDATA[Japan cancels plan to kill 50 humpback whales]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1221-japan.html Fri, 21 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1221-japan.html <![CDATA[Fish farms are killing wild salmon in British Columbia]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1213-salmon_sea_lice.html Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1213-salmon_sea_lice.html <![CDATA[conservation promotes larger fish stocks and higher profits for fishermen]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1206-fisheries.html Thu, 06 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1206-fisheries.html <![CDATA[Vulnerable Australian sea lions further threatened by gillnets and lobster pots]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1125-hance_sea_lions.html Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1125-hance_sea_lions.html <![CDATA[Only 150 vaquita remain]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-vaquita.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-vaquita.html <![CDATA[Mexican fishing villages work to change practices to preserve loggerhead turtles]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1017-sea_turtles.html Wed, 17 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1017-sea_turtles.html <![CDATA[World's first sustainable tuna fishery certified]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0909-wwf_tuna.html Sun, 09 Sep 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0909-wwf_tuna.html <![CDATA[Iceland halts whaling]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0824-whales.html Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0824-whales.html <![CDATA[Overfishing takes toll on Bluefin tuna]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0806-tuna.html Mon, 06 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0806-tuna.html <![CDATA[Jumbo squid invade California waters, affecting fish populations]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0725-squid.html Wed, 25 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0725-squid.html <![CDATA[Wal-Mart demand drives "greener" shrimp farms]]> Wall Street Journal (WSJ).]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-shrimp.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-shrimp.html <![CDATA[In Alaska, fishing industry drives marine conservation]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-interview_benton.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-interview_benton.html