ADF STAFF A pioneering oceanographer called on world leaders to ban industrial fishing in international waters to preserve fish populations…
Browsing: Illegal Fishing
ADF STAFF As many African nations struggle to control illegal fishing, some are turning to drones as a relatively cheap…
ADF STAFF Somali authorities have vowed to crack down on foreign vessels fishing illegally in the country’s waters and protect…
ADF STAFF Alagie Sarr remembers when fishermen in the coastal Gambian town of Gunjur could spend a few hours on…
ADF STAFF Kenya is building a DNA database of its marine species, such as sharks, rays, crustaceans and mollusks, to…
ADF STAFF Musa Sila, 57, has worked at sea for nearly four decades, but never in his career was he…
ADF STAFF Small-scale fishermen on Madagascar’s east coast are disturbed by the growing presence of Chinese fishing trawlers in the…
ADF STAFF An influx of foreign industrial trawlers in Cameroonian waters has led to an increase in illegal fishing and…
ADF STAFF Boaventura Martins has been fishing off the island of Maio for 40 years. Maio is part of the…
ADF STAFF The city of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, dangles from the mainland on a tiny peninsula. The city, the second largest…