fishing
Congratulations to This Woman and Her Massive Fish
A British tourist has caught a freakishly large bass of the coast of Western Australia.
Why Do Fishing Vessels ‘Go Dark’ In Certain Regions of the Ocean?
A new report by the nonprofit Oceana spotlights weird cases of fishing vessels switching off their public trackers.
The Only Way to Preserve Eels Is to Eat Them All
I joined the few remaining fishermen who are hoping to give the eel population in the Netherlands a helping hand.
EU Bans Controversial Practice of ‘Pulse Fishing’
The practice, banned in most countries since the 90s, temporarily paralyzes fish by shooting a pulse of electricity through the water.
Indonesian Fishers Are Building a DIY Fish Database to Protect Their Industry
Overfishing has threatened to bring local fisheries to a collapse.
A History of Stargazy Pie, England's Strangest Christmas Dish
Stargazy pie is an odd-looking invention—a dish where fish gaze up at the sky from a buttery crust—but it's more, too. It's said to be born of famine.
I Tried Futuristic Alcohol-Soaked Jellyfish and They’re Not Bad
With a little mayo, they’re pretty tasty.
The Marine Biologist Using Big Data to Protect Ocean Wildlife
Douglas McCauley works with tools like Global Fishing Watch to engage the public in the future of the oceans.
Harrowing Stories From Working on the Sea
Fishing remains one of the most dangerous jobs in Canada. We talked to captains about their most hazardous experiences.
How Trump Is Threatening Kent’s Sea Snail Business
South Korea is one of the largest importers of whelks, an edible sea snail native to the British coastline. But with Trump’s military threats exacerbating tensions on the peninsula, orders are down.