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Overfishing is the major threat to fish species in European seas, according to the European Red List of Marine Fishes released today by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) and…
Oceana launches a two-month expedition to survey deep sea areas and underwater caves in Malta. The at-sea campaign, included within the LIFE Ba?AR for N2K project, will garner documentation on marine…
Investigadores españoles han publicado en PLoS ONE[1] el descubrimiento de un arrecife de esponjas “roca” Ăşnico en el mundo. Una de estas estructuras, que se creĂan extintas desde hace millones…
Los planes de gestiĂłn aprobados para Cabrera, Ses Salines d’Eivissa i Formentera y Sa Serra de Tramuntana no aseguran el buen estado de conservaciĂłn de especies como el delfĂn mular,…
Milan – Today the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Sea (GFCM) closes the doors on its annual meeting. For the first time in its 60 year history, the Commission,…
WASHINGTON–Today, the U.S. House of Representatives is debating a bill to rewrite the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, H.R. 1335, introduced by Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska). Jacqueline Savitz, Oceana’s Vice…
93% of the Mediterranean and 48% of the Northeast Atlantic fish stocks are overfishedThe list of overfished stocks includes key commercial species such as cod and sole in the Atlantic…