Scientists’ Discovery Of Ancient Deep Sea Corals Brings New Hope For Protection Against Threat Of Industrial Fishing

- The scientific evidence has been submitted to the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) ...
SeafoodSource

NGOs present evidence in court to block bottom trawling in Spain’s MPAs

While the NGOs claim bottom trawling in MPAs is a violation of EU law, the practice has only been prohibited by a handful of member states at the national level. In 2024, Greece became the first EU ...
Mother Jones

Japan Embarks on a Deep-Sea Mining Experiment With Unknown Consequences

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The year 2010 was a reckoning for Japan’s economic security. On September 7, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

As Norway Considers Deep-Sea Mining, a Rich History of Ocean Conservation Decisions May Inform How the Country Acts

In the past, scientists, industry and government have worked together in surprising, tense and fruitful ways Christian Elliott A variety of marine creatures and unique features can be found in the ...

Lord Howe Rise deep-sea coral ‘proof’ ramps up bottom trawling clash

Environmentalists say they have groundbreaking “proof” of ancient and extensive coral systems on the Lord Howe Rise seafloor ...
The Guam Daily Post

Palau president warns Guam, CNMI about deep-sea mining: 'Don't hurt your brother'

Palau President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. is taking his campaign against deep-sea mining to a global stage, and his message for ...