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marine resources

Conservation comes first as appeal court judges confirm that drone fishing remains illegal

Our Burning Planet

Conservation comes first as appeal court judges confirm that drone fishing remains illegal

By Tony Carnie

Caught in Mauritania and eaten in Japan, the common octopus is being fished out

World

Caught in Mauritania and eaten in Japan, the common octopus is being fished out

By Tristen Taylor, Nathalie Bertrams, Ingrid Gercama and Ching-Li Tor

Fisheries crime is a huge parallel economic system – FishFORCE is harnessing tech to fight it

Africa

Fisheries crime is a huge parallel economic system – FishFORCE is harnessing tech to fight it

By Hennie van As

Abalone and rock lobster stocks are under severe threat — here’s how to preserve them

South Africa

Abalone and rock lobster stocks are under severe threat — here’s how to preserve them

By Kevern Cochrane