There is growing public support for marine protection across Europe as 73 per cent of people support a ban on bottom trawling. View on euronews ...

Two NGOs allege that bottom trawling is at odds with biodiversity conservation and France’s legal commitments to protecting ...

Using only fins, divers wild-harvest abalone off eastern Australia’s coast. The marine snail, known for its beautiful iridescent shell but sought for its meat, is a fishery worth more than 150 million ...

Led by scientists at UC Santa Barbara, a system-wide evaluation of California’s marine reserve network finds conservation ...

Bottom trawling, a fishing technique in which vessels drag weighted nets along the seafloor, has long been condemned by ...

and multiple instruments to make a wide variety of observations about biodiversity in the deep sea environment that could inform efforts to establish a marine protected area in this part of the ...

The Coast Guard has launched ‘operation Oliva’ coastal patrolling as part of its annual mission to ensure the safe mid-sea ...

The provincial Executive of Tierra del Fuego, extreme south of Argentina, signed into law the bill creating the Protected Natural Area ... on land and the rest at sea. The Executive now has ...

“Most European 'Marine Protected Areas' are just lines on a map ... the EU has galvanised support for a ban on deep-sea mining, led efforts to ratify the High Seas Treaty and championed ...