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Shifting Winds Drive Ocean Temps Along South African Coast

by E. Underwood 24 May 201915 November 2021

A new study could help manage sardine populations in coastal waters.

U.S. and Chinese coast guard find an illegal drift net aboard the Chinese-flagged fishing vessel Run Da.
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Congressional Hearing Tackles Illegal Fishing

by Randy Showstack 26 September 201818 March 2022

Illegal, unregulated, and underreported fishing worldwide could account for more than $36.4 billion annually. Where do efforts to curb it stand?

An image taken from an ever-changing online display by Global Fishing Watch of commercial fishing activity worldwide.
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Online Tracking of Ships Fights Illegal Fishing Worldwide

by Randy Showstack 12 October 201618 March 2022

The system currently follows and records the movements of more than 35,000 large fishing vessels globally to bring transparency to commercial fishing activities.

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Temperature-Sensing Overalls Offer Scientific Promise

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 28 March 201613 January 2022

In a proof-of-concept experiment, researchers test out how well a pair of fisherman's waders can sense changes in water temperature.

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Greenland Premier Calls for Balanced Development of Natural Resources

by Randy Showstack 7 October 201424 January 2023

With Greenland confronting environmental and economic challenges, Premier Aleqa Hammond has called for developing natural resources while protecting the environment and dealing with climate change.

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