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Are our current tuna fishing habits sustainable? Probably not, according to a new global database of tuna catches developed by Sea Around Us

IOF-related experts recommend the one policy action they would use to address the climate crisis

Unmitigated climate change could net fisheries in the Arctic 37 times more fish than current annual catch amounts by the end of the century

Hakai Coastal Initiative Marine Food Webs Working Group (FWWG) undertook a 10-day sampling trip which looked at day/night behaviour of bacteria, protists, zooplankton, and parasites in the Strait of Georgia.

New equipment creates environmental conditions that mimic the projected future state of our oceans, allowing them play out "what if" scenarios for situations like climate change.

Mechanisms such as GPS, fishfinders, echo-sounders or acoustic cameras, has led to an average 2% yearly increase in boats’ capacity to capture fish

C.S. “Buzz” Holling, considered the father of resilience research, passed away on August 16, 2019

"I feel massively honoured to be inducted into the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada," said Prof. Sumaila.

All three are related to viruses that cause serious disease in other species.

Researchers found that when predators are not present in the ecosystem, the overall biomass and abundance of algae declined significantly with increasing temperature.