The number of North Korean ships in the country’s “dark fleet” fishing for squid plummeted in 2020, new data shows, depriving the impoverished country of a popular staple during a year when food ...

Not all individuals of the same species are identical: There is a marked variability within the same population, and sometimes, these morphological differences are translated into a different behavior ...

Since March, life has been a bit, um, different. Isolation, Zoom calls, remote learning for the kids, scary pandemic news and a whacky-ass presidential election…One of the few things that has had any ...

For as long as humans have been telling stories, the concept of competing against Death to win back a soul has been a popular one. Each retelling puts a new spin on the concept: Orpheus must lead ...

In 2020, the global fishing industry reached an all-time record of production worth an estimated $406 billion, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Fish is a ...

World Trade Organization member states missed a deadline to agree to curb harmful fisheries subsidies, part of the U.N.’s sustainable development goals. Exemptions for developing and least-developed ...

A fish that dies naturally in the ocean sinks to the depths, taking with it all the carbon it contains. Yet, when a fish is caught, most of this carbon is released into the atmosphere as CO 2. An ...

Iowa sold 24 percent more fishing licenses in 2020, boosting state revenue and reversing what had been a downward trend in the pastime over the last decade. Fishing enthusiasts say they hope increased ...