Articles related to "Sustainable Fisheries"

Earth Day is about protecting the planet and restoring the environment. Three activities that enhance habitat and sustainability for wildlife on the land and the ocean.

Captive-bred saltwater aquarium fishes are important to the hobby, but so are sustainably collected wild fishes.

New EU shark protection document a start but conservation groups express concerns about enforcement issues, voluntary fisheries management and data collection measures.

Unsure what fish to buy? Look for the Marine Stewardship Council label. The Council supports sustainable fisheries around the world and helps consumers stay eco-friendly.

FishPhone provides a simple way to ensure the fish one buys is harvested from environmentally sound, sustainable sources.Information on mercury levels is also given.

New Zealanders are being urged to buy sustainably managed fish varieties in a bid to help stop overfishing and save threatened fish species.

Protecting fisheries and endangered species is a difficult chore. Common goods such as water, and migrant fish transcend international boundaries and are in danger.

Even people who aren't seafood lovers will fall for the taste of quick and easy halibut dipped in half and half, coated lightly with bread crumbs and baked at 500 degrees

European white-clawed crayfish in England are being pushed out by introduced red signal crayfish. Local fishing group and conservationists are working to turn the tide.

Once MPAs are established, communities struggle with lack of funding and government support, financial stability, lack of facilities and weak enforcement of fishery laws.

Moist like baked fish but aromatic and delicious like smoked salmon, this simple entree served with a tangy mayo sauce will become one of your favorite seafood recipes.

There is a growing Consumer Supported Fisheries (CSF) movement linking consumers to the commercial fishing community.

Famous Belgian chocolate company's seashell truffle profits help Project Seahorse protect vital coastal environment, support sustainable fisheries and monitor trade.

Now consumers and food industry employees can learn more about the merits of Alaska seafood through an online educational program.

Introduced crayfish are causing loss of biodiversity around the world. Trapping programs are showing some potential to help control the ecosystem damage done.

Problems with MMPA include separation of responsibility between two US government departments and the need to manage fisheries while protecting marine mammals.

Consumers interested in sustainable fisheries and making informed seafood purchasing decisions should visit FishWatch for current information from fisheries managers.

A list of the top marine biology colleges in the United States. Find marine biology universities on the East Coast, West Coast, and in the Ivy League.

Contracting as a fisheries observer is one way to earn valuable experience, both professionally and personally. It is as much a job of character as scientific know-how.

Salmon are the most recognizable Alaskan fish, but the bulk of Alaskan fisheries management focuses on groundfish.