Out of anywhere in the UK, the Irish Sea is the worst affected region – with four out of ten of its stocks overfished, up from a quarter just five years ago. In the Celtic Sea, quotas for cod in 2024 ...

New legislation implementing a range of short-term management measures for certain fish species was introduced to Parliament last week. These new arrangements have been identified within the first ...

Fisheries management has evolved from traditional single‐stock assessments to integrated, ecosystem‐based approaches that balance economic, ecological, and social objectives. Modern management ...

The UK scampi fishery has begun a new chapter in its fisheries improvement plan. The UK Nephrops Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) aims to improve fishing practices and management across fisheries in ...

Encouraging new evidence suggests that the bulk of the world's fisheries -- including small-scale, often non-industrialized fisheries on which millions of people depend for food -- could be sustained ...

A new study led by scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), along with international partners, finds that proposed commercial fishing in the deep ocean could have serious ...

Successful fisheries management can be best achieved by implementing and enforcing science-based catch or effort limits, research shows. Research published this week in the Proceedings of the National ...

Global fisheries management is a “broken system” which has failed to prevent overfishing, Greenpeace has warned. The environmental group released a paper on the Regional Fisheries Management ...

The bulk of the world's fisheries--including the kind of small-scale, often non-industrialized fisheries that millions of people depend on for food--could be sustained using community-based ...