Conservationists have called for action to tackle collapsing fish stocks in the North Sea as scientists advise there should be “zero” fishing of cod next year. The latest advice from the International ...

You may never sit in a Brussels council chamber or a Barents Sea negotiating room, but the decisions taken... The post 2026 ...

Generation over generation, catch after catch, fishing changes fish evolution. This phenomenon, called fisheries-induced evolution, is well documented, though it impacts the myriad species of fish ...

Black cod fishermen in the Bering Sea have reported an increase in orcas taking their catch off their fishing lines in recent years. Orca depredation isn't just a costly headache for fishermen — it ...

New research reveals that many of the fish species we eat are vital to maintaining the seabed — and by extension, the climate. Experts at the Convex Seascape Survey analyzed the role of fish in ...

Dr. Karin Limburg, a fisheries ecologist at ESF, is leading part of a major international research project focused on determining the age of Baltic Sea cod, a piece of information that is vital in ...

Last summer, I wrote about a very interesting fish, showing up in the Gulf of Maine and promised an update. Well, here it is. We nicknamed it a “coddock” due to its strange shape and coloration. It ...

A little silver fish — the Atlantic sea herring — is causing a ruckus in New England fishery management circles. That's because the population has shrunk dramatically. A number of the Cape's small ...