Environment

The changing Mediterranean: new fish species and an increasingly tropical sea - The scientific findings of a recent study by Davinia Torreblanca and José Carlos Báez, researchers at the Instituto...

Who really shapes EU fisheries policy? An in-depth look at interest groups - In the complex web of decisions that define the future of fishing in Europe, the real protagonists...

FAO updates global overview of marine fish stocks - According to a report presented at the United Nations Ocean Conference by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations...

Bloom: the European Pact for the Oceans is a gift to fishing lobbies - It was supposed to mark a turning point for European marine protection, but the ‘European Pact...

Biodegradability and fishing: a horizon still under construction - Biodegradable fishing gear, this is a solution that could reduce marine pollution and counter the phenomenon of ghost fishing. This is...

Alien species in the Italian seas - The Mediterranean is changing, and it is doing so quietly. A few days ago, a new specimen of spotted pufferfish (Lagocephalus sceleratus), one...

Europêche pushes the EU towards sustainable fish imports - In an official statement, Europêche - the main organisation representing European fisheries - has taken a clear stance on the public...

Our Ocean 2025: marine sustainability is discussed in Busan - The 10th Our Ocean - OOC - Conference (28-30 April), an international event dedicated to the sustainable management of the...

Invasive species ecosystems and fish supply chains under attack - Invasive species never come alone: they bring with them ecological instability, economic crises and the inevitable test of maturity for...

Vox Maris: the project protecting the Mediterranean from ghost nets - Every year, between 500,000 and 1 million tonnes of fishing gear end up in the oceans. In the Mediterranean...