Corissa Martinez looks out over the Pamlico Sound in Nags Head, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 as Hurricane Sandy churns up the east coast. Nearly four decades of research ended this year because a ...

The new fisheries surveillance vessel (FAB) built and delivered by the TAMSEN MARITIM shipyard in Rostock-Gehlsdorf for the State Office for Agriculture, Food Safety and Fisheries of ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate’s effect on California’s coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries is asking recreational anglers to donate Gulf Flounder carcasses during the upcoming spring season to support fisheries re ...

KITTY HAWK, N.C. — The fishing industry is paramount to the Outer Banks. “How important is fishing to Dare County? Prior to 1980 nothing here in Dare County was even built without a commercial fishing ...

Stock assessment is the scientific and statistical process whereby the status of a marine fish population or subpopulation (stock) is assessed in terms of population size, reproductive status, fishing ...

As countries commit to bans on bottom trawling, an island community in Cambodia is implementing its own method: dropping large cement blocks in near-shore waters. These not only snag trawling boats’ ...