The country is lagging far behind on marine conservation targets, and even its few existing protected areas are failing, say ...

On Nigeria’s coast, pirates prey on artisanal fishers and women traders whose livelihoods are already strained by climate ...

Twenty years since it launched, Tarbert trawlers are still big contributors to the Fishing for Litter project.

BRIXHAM, England — Expecting his normal catch of plaice, turbot and Dover sole, Arthur Dewhirst was surprised when his nets ...

Colombo, October 5 (IANS): China's distant-water fishing fleet is an engine of environmental destruction and labour ...

The highly intelligent cephalopods filled fishing nets and gobbled up crabs and lobsters in Devon and Cornwall this summer.

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NASA's powerful James Webb Space telescope has revealed a colorful spread of stars and cosmic dust in the Milky Way's most active star-forming region. The telescope was studying Sagittarius B2, a ...

French oil major TotalEnergies has won rights to develop a 1.5 gigawatt offshore wind farm, 40 kilometres off the Normandy coast, and will go ahead with what it says will be France’s "largest ever ...

A device with more than 6000 quantum bits, or qubits, has smashed a previously-held record and is the first step towards building the largest quantum computer yet. Each of these is a neutral caesium ...

The Cleveland Guardians have tied the Detroit Tigers for first in the AL Central standings. Following a 5-2 victory on Tuesday night, the Guardians, who played host to the Tigers, have moved into the ...