Rappler's latest stories on overfishing
Empty nets as overfishing and climate change deplete Lake Malawi
'Seven years ago there was lots more fish than today. In 2019 it is different, there's no fish in the water,' says a trader
What is bottom trawling and why is it destroying our oceans?
Fortunately, the DILG and the DA-BFAR have released a Joint Memorandum Circular banning this destructive fishing practice
Handful of states hold fate of world's vanishing wilderness
New research published in the journal Nature finds that nearly 3 quarters of the wilderness that's left belongs to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Russia, and the United States
Dozens of Philippine fish species in danger – study
Overfishing to meet the demands of a fast growing population and Chinese restaurants around the region is a key factor in the decline says Gregorio dela Rosa a marine biologist with Haribon
Industry threatens nearly half of natural heritage sites – WWF
The vulnerable sites include Australia s Great Barrier Reef Peru s Machu Picchu and the US Grand Canyon Natural Park
Some South China Sea fish 'close to extinction'
Experts say that some fish species are close to extinction in the South China Sea due to over fishing fuelled by a growing appetite for seafood
5 things to know about the amended PH fisheries code
The country s fisheries code now has more teeth and the necessary mechanisms to curb illegal unreported and unregulated fishing
Climate concerns aired as Pacific summit opens
A summit of Pacific leaders opens in Palau with a call for developed nations to take action on climate change and stop overfishing the world s largest ocean
Want to feed the world? Save oceans first
Sustainable fishing can help feed the more than 9 billion people expected to populate the Earth in 2050
Saving Nemo: The truth about the marine aquarium trade
Love to collect fish? Think before you buy The marine aquarium trade has lasting ecological consequences
Galunggong - no longer poor man's fish
Once a poor man s fish the galunggong is hardly affordable due to the decline in fish stock
Overfishing threatens Pacific tuna: officials
They say the region needs to reduce its catch of vulnerable bigeye species by 30
