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New ban threatens traditional fishers in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state

No answers for Ghanaian fishery observer’s family months after suspected death

Fewer fish and more rules lead to illegal catches, Italian fishers say

No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific

How predatory fishing has decimated Brazil coastal fish populations for decades

In Java Sea, vigilantism and poverty rise as purse seine fishing continues

Island-building and overfishing wreak destruction of South China Sea reefs

Indonesian court jails environmentalist for flagging illegal farms in marine park

Report shows dire state of Mekong’s fish — but damage can still be undone

Study identifies species with a long history but short future amid threats

Indonesian activists face jail over FB posts flagging damage to marine park

Huge new no-fishing zones give Antarctic marine predators and their prey a break

Fishers’ memories on par with scientific data on historic catches: Study

Migratory Amazonian catfish placed on the international protection list

Madagascar takes key step toward improving transparency of its fisheries

Report: Rising slaughter of small whales and dolphins threatens ocean balance

Stalemate: WTO talks again fail to end overfishing subsidies

With drop in illegal fishing comes rise in piracy, study in Indonesia finds

No sea change on marine policy from candidates as Indonesia heads to polls

Annual South Pacific fisheries meeting nets bottom trawling controversy

In East Java, social media push against Indonesia shark & ray trade lacks bite

From exporting coral to restoring reefs, a Madagascar startup rethinks business

Cambodia sea turtle nests spark hope amid coastal development & species decline

Critics push for more transparency at RFMOs that govern high seas fishing

DNA probe uncovers threatened shark species in Thailand’s markets

Overfishing leads to decline in Bangladesh marine fish stocks & diversity

Indonesia invites Turkish investors to develop tuna farms in Papua

Report: Human tragedy stalks the prized Honduran lobster industry

Kenyan villagers show how to harvest more octopus by fishing less

Indigenous effort in Bangladesh helps reverse endangered fish’s slide to extinction

Global shark deaths increasing despite finning bans, study shows

Indonesia offers lobster larvae exports to Vietnam in exchange for investment

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