Ocean experts found that the economic costs mostly come from carbon emissions caused by churning up the seabed. View on ...

Bottom trawling dubbed ‘marine deforestation’ as activists push for sweeping ban - Several ocean campaign groups are calling on governments to ban the damaging fishing practice ahead of a landmark UN ...

Environmentalists who filmed deep-sea coral destruction attribute it to NZ Greenpeace says footage was taken at Mt Longva in ...

Yet when governments and corporate investors are pouring huge amounts of money and resources into moonshot carbon capture ...

Sri Lankan Tamil leaders urge India to ban bottom trawling to resolve fisheries conflict, impacting fishermen and marine ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s week-end visit to Sri Lanka proved to be quite a success according to print and ...

The Bengaluru Brigade for Animal Liberation held an event for the 9th World Day for the End of Fishing, calling attention to ...

Fishing vessels can often work long periods at sea without coming to port, thanks to the practice of transshipment, in which ...

Several leading ocean organisations have joined forces to demand an end to destructive fishing practices, including bottom trawling, which involves dragging heavy nets across the seabed.

Bottom trawling is causing deforestation on the seabed, campaigners have warned as they push for widespread bans on the fishing method across the UK and Europe. Several leading ocean organisations ...