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Wednesday, August 8th, 2018
Expansion of Scotland’s salmon farming industry should be banned until welfare standards are improved, according to a new report from leading Scottish animal charity, OneKind. The report, published on 7th...
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Friday, August 3rd, 2018
Creel fishermen say they are frustrated at slow progress over proposals for a major industry overhaul, explains this article from BBC News. The Scottish Creel Fishermen's Federation (SCFF) commissioned a...
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2018
Evidence that thousands of offences by Scottish fishing boats have gone unpunished has prompted accusations that the industry is being “let off the hook” by the Scottish Government. This article...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
Brown Crab © COAST Electromagnetic fields have complex and possibly harmful effects on the valuable brown crab, explains this article from Hakai Magazine. Over the past 10 years, Scotland...
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
Global fish production is at record levels thanks to fish farming, says the UN FAO, but much is wasted and many species are worryingly overfished, explains this article from The...
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
The UK Government released a White Paper outlining their intention for replacing the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) on Wednesday. On Thursday Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Fisheries Fergus Ewing condemned...
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2018
SeaLives is a Vancouver, Canada based non-profit using photography and journalism to connect audiences with individuals who impact, are impacted by, or otherwise face issues of ocean conservation in their...
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Friday, June 22nd, 2018
Review rejects conservation groups’ complaints that use of dredging gear damages seabed, explains this article from The Guardian. A scallop fishery in Shetland has retained its coveted eco label after...
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Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
For years it’s been impossible to see illegal acts happening at sea, from overfishing to human rights abuses. Now that’s changing, says Jacqueline Savitz, in this article from BBC Future....
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Saturday, June 16th, 2018
Graham Saunders © Marine Scotland. All rights reserved. SNH Flickr. Yesterday we continued a serial feature from Open Seas which showcases a few of Scotland’s crucially important seafloor species,...
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