Working on fishing vessels has for centuries been one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. To this day, forced labor and ...

Pacific Island nations are working to protect their waters from the impact of climate change, but can’t do it alone.

The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) concluded its latest annual meeting in Fiji with several ...

A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific Ocean is growing rapidly ... some were larger than microplastics, including fishing nets, toys, and even a toilet seat. Erik van Sebille of Utrecht ...

and the pollution caused by discarded fishing nets and equipment. The film points to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - a large collection of floating debris in the Pacific Ocean, which contains a ...

It is one of the main species of the southeastern Pacific Ocean and at the same time it ... Management Organization (SPRFMO) Giant squid fishing on the high seas is regulated by the SPRFMO ...

But fish caught in the same part of the Pacific Ocean by Chinese vessels are apparently A-OK as domestic products. The Asahi Shimbun used the Global Fishing Watch website to analyze activities of ...

NOAA data shows 34 mostly humpback whales became entangled in fishing gear this year despite closures of Dungeness crab ...

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON--The U.S. Coast Guard has rejected comments by a Chinese diplomat that its recent boardings of Chinese fishing boats in the Pacific Islands alongside local police are illegal ...