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Fishing industry

Double the usual number of fishing boats are seen at the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbor, a main harbor in the Colombo area of Sri Lanka
Economics
Sri Lanka’s fuel shortage is hurting the country’s fishing industry
A National Park Service boat navigates the waters in Biscayne National Park, Florida, July 8, 2014. Federal officials are seeking to ban commercial fishing in the park which is offshore from suburban Miami. Officials say cutting off commercial fishing wil
How governments finance the ruin of our oceans 
The 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize Recipients hold hands onstage as they accept their awards at a ceremony April 23 in San Francisco.
Environment
Goldman Environmental Prize winners fight for the health of children and deep sea life
Kirbati fishing
Environment
Rogue fishermen beware: Big Brother is watching you
Environment
Google is teaming up with environmental groups to help fight illegal fishing
Lifestyle & Belief
A New York restaurateur learned his trade by buying and selling sea urchin
Environment
Japanese fisherman embrace tsunami as a chance to reinvent their industry
Environment
Ghost Net Busters Dive to Remove Deadly Lost Fishing Nets
Tons of frozen skipjack tuna in the hold of the Heng Xing 1.
Global Politics
Tuna’s Last Stand? Pacific island nations fight to protect the mighty bluefin
Environment
Japan’s Tsunami-Stricken Fishermen Chart New Course
Raw Oysters Q&A
Sea Urchins: Maine’s Delicate Delicacy
What’s Ahead for Fisheries Policy
Driftnet Ban Violations
Driftnet Vote
Trawling for a Fishing Solution
Trawling for Adventure
Environment
Seafood markets nationwide feel impact of oil gusher
Environment
Commercial fisheries brace for the worst and help in cleanup effort
Environment
A bright spot in depleted fisheries