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

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

Kiel. 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 ...

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

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

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 ...

On at least four occasions, the same fishing boats killed Hector’s dolphins then went out and killed more. Despite the ...

At this point of time when Sri Lanka is headed in a new political direction under new leadership, will it be possible for the greatest irritant in present Indo-Lanka relations – bottom trawling by ...

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

Sri Lanka’sTamil political leaders on Saturday (April 5, 2025) urged India to ban bottom trawling in order to decisively resolve the fisheries conflict affecting the fishermen of northern Sri ...