The new IUCN report, put together by more than 350 experts from more than 100 countries, finds that overfishing is the ... IUCN SSC-Shark Specialist Group. A whale shark among a school of fish.
The report finds Indonesia, Spain and India top the world’s shark-fishing countries, followed by Mexico and the U.S. Overfishing is the biggest threat ... and livelihoods for coastal communities. A ...
During the early nineteenth century whale oil was the preferred fuel for ... In the Pacific Northwest, for example, overfishing in combination with dams and habitat destruction has reduced the ...
Killer whales are likely responsible for the disappearance ... climate change, and overfishing According to the researchers, they “found some evidence for a causative link between the ...
The area is known as the Land of Fires ('Terra dei Fuochi'), due to the dumping and burning of rubbish and toxic waste which ...
A federal appeals court on Thursday restored a U.S. agency rule restricting lobster and Jonah crab fishing off the ...
Japan caught a total of 294 minke whales, Bryde’s whales and sei whales last year, said the Fisheries Agency, which currently limits commercial whaling to the three relatively minor species.
Japanese officials expressed disappointment at the Danish Ministry of Justice's decision on Dec. 17 not to extradite a noted anti-whaling activist to Japan. Paul Watson, founder of the Sea ...
Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...
Cetaceans in UK waters are nothing new. Minke whales, dolphins and porpoises are often seen off the British coast. But recent sightings of a much bigger visitor have caused both excitement and ...
A young dead female humpback whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach early Saturday morning. The 20-foot whale washed up at around 5:30 a.m. around lifeguard tower #5, just south of the pier ...
International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...