By classifying small-scale fisheries into five broad types, a Stanford-led study helps clarify a diverse sector essential to ...

A new study found that small-scale fishing accounts for at least 40% of catch worldwide and provides employment for 60 million people, more than a third of whom are women. Small-scale fishing could ...

Farming Atlantic salmon requires a high volume of wild-caught fish as feed, but produces only a small percentage of the world's farmed fish supply. A study suggests redirecting wild-caught fish ...

How many of the world’s eight billion people fish to feed their families? How much does small-scale fishing contribute to economies? And what are the nutritional and environmental benefits from ...

In addition to training and support for women, Mexico has opened a credit line of up to MXN 1.3 million per loan.

Aquafeed experts are warning climate change and fishery management restrictions could affect wild catch of forage fish and ...

Research from WWF, Agrocampus Ouest (France), University of British Columbia (Canada), Charles Darwin Foundation (Galapagos) and Instituto Nacional de Pesca (Ecuador) shows that half of the world's ...

In Brazil, the expansion of coastal wind energy has already disrupted traditional communities’ way of life; now, the concern is that these impacts will be repeated at sea, after a bill regulating ...

Researchers from UC Santa Cruz’s ecological aquaculture lab won a three-year, $1 million grant from the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative at the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

(2 September 2020) – The climate crisis is having significant negative consequences for the majority of fish species caught by small-scale fishers, including some of the most commercially important ...