When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic carbon, but also intensifies the oxidation of pyrite, a mineral present in ...

The resuspension of seafloor sediments—triggered by human activities such as bottom trawling as well as natural processes ...

The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s ...

Green groups warn 'destructive' method of bottom-trawling the seabed to catch prawns for scampi is unsustainable.

Alaska pollock is one of the world’s most valuable fisheries, due to the enormous annual harvest volume and the versatility ...

The resuspension of seafloor sediments – triggered by human activities such as bottom trawling as well as natural processes like storms and tides – can significantly increase the release of carbon ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) has announced that enhanced Marine Protection Area (MPA ...

NGOs claim Spanish authorities are turning a blind eye to their fleets' activities in Senegal and Guinea Bissau.

The UK's first national kelp conference has taken place at the University of Sussex. The Kelp Summit 2025, titled "Progress ...