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Minister of Women and Child Affairs Saroja Savithri Paulraj told Parliament on Thursday that justice cannot be served through social media. She said so responding to queries raised by Colombo District ...

“Over three quarters of a trawler’s catch may be thrown away.” The filmmakers knew they wanted to shine a light on the harm caused by bottom trawling in the documentary—Attenborough’s ...

Researchers say the declines are linked to Illegal fishing by Chinese trawlers, overfishing by traditional canoes, and climate change. “This last factor will drive away stocks of small pelagic ...

The Supreme Court yesterday (8) turned down an appeal filed by former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka, seeking the dismissal of a case against him and three others by the Attorney General over a ...

But now, humans have muscled in on their turf. We watch in horror as trawlers dredge up krill by the tonne, removing this vital pillar of the ecosystem in an environment previously untouched by ...

In the cilp, he also highlights how trawlers, often on the hunt for a single species, discard almost everything they catch. “It’s hard to imagine a more wasteful way to catch fish,” he notes.

As small Liberian fishing craft are dwarfed by industrial trawlers off the west coast of Africa, Sir David argues: “This is modern colonialism at sea. Some 400,000 industrial vessels now hunt ...

in 1948, jut two weeks before Christmas, the trawler Goth was lost off Iceland with all 21 hands. In January 1953, the vessel Michael Griffith was lost in heavy seas off Barra Head , in the Outer ...

Another factor contributing to the crisis is illegal fishing. Often owned by Chinese companies, large trawlers violate exclusion zones reserved for local fishers, while using banned small-mesh nets.