Katie White compared bottom trawling, which is the act of dragging heavy nets across the seabed, with ‘ripping up an orchard ...

Queensland's most valuable wild-caught fishery is collaborating with conservationists and governments to improve ...

Pair trawling involves two boats dragging a single net through the water column to scoop up shoals of small fish, usually sprats, which are no more than a few centimetres in length.

Grass-roots environmental charity Māui and Hector’s Dolphin Defenders today staged an energetic protest with locals, outside Nelson Port to highlight the plight of Māui and Hector’s dolphins which ...

2 in the peer-reviewed Journal of Fish Biology. The team used a fine-mesh trawling net to collect samples at dozens of sites, then studied their catch. During one trawl, they hauled in a small ...