A trawler net that washed ashore on a Newquay beach will be recycled and turned into sunglasses and litter pickers. The net is estimated to have weighed about 50kg (eight stone) and was completely ...

Sperm and northern bottlenose whales were frequently observed following a trawler off the coast of Newfoundland to feed on fish escaping from the net as it was hauled in, according to a study ...

Fisheries Minister Joe Ludwig and Environment Minister Tony Burke are seeking advice on whether to allow the Abel Tasman super trawler to act as a factory ship. Seafish Tasmania aims to skirt the ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELEANOR HALL: Well, just before that report was released, Australia's Fisheries regulator lifted a ban ...

Sperm and northern bottlenose whales were frequently observed following a trawler off the coast of Newfoundland to feed on fish escaping from the net as it was hauled in, according to a study ...

A rare female sea lion has been found dead - presumed drowned - in the trawl net of a squid fishing boat. The net was fitted with a specially designed escape hatch but it appears not to have worked.

A federal fishery agency reported last week that 10 killer whales were caught in the gear of trawl net vessels fishing this year in the Bering Sea and North Pacific waters off the Aleutian Islands.

It's called the halibut excluder — a scary name for a nifty device, especially if you're a hapless halibut caught in a cod trawl net off Kodiak Island. The island's fishermen are working with ...

Most studies on the effects of fishing gear on the seafloor have been focused on trawl and dredge fisheries. A significant portion of the landings of finfish and shellfish from U.S. coastal waters ...

The discarded fishing net weighed about 50kg (eight stone). It was completely buried in sand on the beach. It will be turned into new products such as sunglasses and litter pickers. A trawler net that ...