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Environment News tagged with fish

An Inconvenient Truth About Sharks
Environment  (tags: environment, conservation, endangered-and-protected-species, oceans-and-reefs, fishing-aquaculture, marine-biology, fish, marine-parks, australia )

Tom
- 9 days ago - abc.net.au
A proposal to start a dedicated shark fishery including the waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is an act not dissimilar to allowing the deliberate hunting and removal of hundreds, if not thousands, of lions, leopards and cheetahs from Africa.
Fish Virus Could Lead to Major Kills
Environment  (tags: fish, fish virus, fish kill, Ohio, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan, Mississippi River, environment, wildlife )

Ombretta
- 78 days ago - washingtonpost.com
An outbreak of a deadly fish virus, viral hemorrhagic septicemia, has federal & state wildlife officials concerned about the possible spread down the Mississippi River. This is the first time this strain has been detected outside the Great Lakes basin.
How to Save 83% of the World's Coral Reef Species
Environment  (tags: environment, nature, green, oceans, marine life, fish, coral, corals, coral reef, coral reefs, wildlife, endangered species, islands, water, fishes, reef, reefs, nature conservancy, science, conservation, the nature conservancy, tnc )

Jonathon
- 129 days ago - nature.org
Coral reefs provide the world with goods and services worth US$375 billion annually, but scientists estimate that 70% of all corals reefs could be lost by 2050. Now a new initiative aims to conserve an astounding 83% of the world's coral species.
Ocean Advocates Hopeful of WTO Cut in Fishing Support
Environment  (tags: oceans, Sustainabililty, conservation, fish, fishing, fishery management )

Indian
- 233 days ago - reuters.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supporters of action to protect the world's fragile fish stocks are hoping that a recent proposal to drastically limit fishing subsidies will prevail in global trade talks.
Great Lakes, Oceans Won't Be Clean Until Global Pesticides Banned
Environment  (tags: pollution, chemicals, waste, fish, water, water source, food source, EPA )

Bryan
- 273 days ago - infoshop.org
Surprise findings: Toxaphene, the pesticide that replaced DDT when it was banned, is present at twice the PCB concentration in Lake Superior trout and gives them 10 times more toxicity. Recently Toxaphene has been removed from fish eating advisories.
Tell the Administration to Stop Destructive Overfishing and Obey the New Ocean Fishing Law
Environment  (tags: oceans, environment, global warming, overfishing, fishing, fish, animals, abuse )

Catherine
- 320 days ago - ga3.org
Last year Congress passed a new law that requires fishery managers to follow the recommendations of independent scientists on how much fish can be caught on a sustainable basis. In one of the first tests of this new law, under pressure from a few members
Black See:Russian Birds and Fish Die in Oil Spill
Environment  (tags: pollution, ecological disaster, seabirds, fish, evironment )

Trudi
- 328 days ago - ap.google.com
More than 30,000 birds and countless fish have been killed in an "ecological catastrophe" wrought by thousands of tons of oil from a tanker that broke apart in a heavy storm near the Black Sea, the governor of the region said.
Three-Quarters of World's Fish Stocks Depleted
Environment  (tags: fish, ocean, depletion, endangered, fishing, over-fishing )

Dani
- 339 days ago - abc.net.au
An environmental report has found three-quarters of the world's fish stocks have been over-exploited, mainly by commercial fishing.
Sushi Craze Threatens Mediterranean's Giant Tuna
Environment  (tags: wildlife, endangered, greed, conservation, fish )

Julia
- 370 days ago - reuters.com
BARBATE, Spain (Reuters) - Fishermen like Diego Crespo have trapped the giant tuna swarming into the warm Mediterranean for over 3,000 years, but he says this year may be one of his last.
Invasive Living Fossil Sucks the Life Out of Fish
Environment  (tags: sea lamprey, Lake Ontario, fish, lakes, invasive species )

Ombretta
- 376 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Learn about the sea lamprey, which is multiplying at an alarming rate in US lakes and destroying the fish populations there.
China River Pollution Kills 40,000 Kilograms of Fish
Environment  (tags: animals, humans, pollution, world, wildlife, fish, destruction )

Edina
- 416 days ago - enn.com
Waste water dumped by factories into a river in southwest China has poisoned and killed about 40,000 kg (88,180 lb) of fish. Eighty government official went door to door to warn villagers not to eat, sell or transport the fish.
STUDY: New York Marshes Vanishing Fast
Environment  (tags: USA, New York, pollution, sewage, overpopulation, encroachment, habitat destruction, environmental degredation, marshes, inland waterways, habitat loss, water, birds, fish )

Rooibos
- 429 days ago - planetark.com
New York City's wildlife-rich saltwater marsh islands could disappear within five years due to rapidly increasing degradation that may be caused by the dumping of treated sewage, a study showed on Thursday.
The State of the World's Oceans
Environment  (tags: oceans, water, marine life, science, conservation, marine biology, seas, underwater, fish, fisheries, pollution, climate change, global warming, habitat, conservation science, the nature conservancy, tnc, nature, environment )

Jonathon
- 459 days ago - nature.org
Oceans are vitally important to human communities around the world. We depend on oceans and coasts for food, medicines and protection from storms -- altogether, more than $20 trillion annually in ecological goods and services come from our world's oceans.
Leaving No Tracks | Cheney | Washingtonpost.Com
Environment  (tags: endangered, water, fish, farmers, habitatdestruction )

Ramona
- 466 days ago - blog.washingtonpost.com
In Oregon, a battleground state that the Bush-Cheney ticket had lost by less than half of 1 percent, drought-stricken farmers and ranchers were about to be cut off from the irrigation water that kept their cropland and pastures green. Federal biologists
Whales Injected With Antibiotics
Environment  (tags: environment, fish, oceans, science )

Samuel
- 496 days ago - gaets.com
Antibiotics were injected Saturday into two wayward humpback whales stranded for two weeks in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta near Rio Vista. The drugs were administered to stave off infection from wounds that are getting worse in fresh water.
 

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