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Southeast Asia’s fisheries thrive despite decades of overfishing warnings: Study

Indian trawlers leave Sri Lankan small-scale fishers a ravaged, bereft sea

How Mexican fishers are protecting an endemic oyster — and its ecosystem

Smuggling networks exploit migrant debt to fuel tiger poaching in Malaysia, study shows

Panama conducts large illegal fishing bust in protected Pacific waters

How Peruvian cockfighters could tip the scales for endangered sawfish

‘Fatal Watch’: Interview with documentary makers on fisheries observer deaths

Liberia to start industrial shrimp fishing, worrying artisanal fishers

Conservation groups look for new strategies, tech to halt vaquita decline

Lawsuit is latest push to curb bottom trawling in protected European waters

Unchecked illegal trawling pushes Indonesia’s small-scale fishers to the brink

New evidence spells massive trouble for world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras

‘Shifting baselines’ in Cabo Verde after 50 years of declining fish stocks

Traditional fishers in Peru guard the coast from illegal fishing

Conservationists see progress for swordfish, problems for sharks at Atlantic fisheries summit

Leaders fail to address overfishing near Europe at ‘fraught’ international meeting

China’s Pacific fleet reportedly using squid ship as hospital to evade scrutiny

Cambodian fishers-turned-citizen scientists monitor marine mammal deaths

Celestún refuge fights illegal fishing & helps revive species in Mexico’s Yucatán

Plan for close season rings alarm bells for Liberia’s artisanal fishers

Clock ticks on Indonesia shark skinners as predator population plunges

Argentina weighs new MPA to curb international fishing frenzy in ‘Blue Hole’

Mexican fishing industry rep killed after denouncing illegal fishing

Shark fin consumption wanes in Thailand, yet demand persists, report shows

As aquaculture hits historic highs, let’s ensure sustainability is prioritized (commentary)

Indonesia must integrate marine protection with fisheries subsidies, study says

Ghost nets haunt marine life in Malaysian marine park, study finds

Efforts to save Cambodia’s coast tread water as fish stocks plummet

2 years after Bruno & Dom’s murders, Amazon region still rife with gangs

Report: Illegal fishing and labor abuse rampant in China’s Indian Ocean fleet

Indonesian fishers mount a community-led fight against destructive fishing

Fishers left with no land, no fish, in fire sale of Cambodian coast

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