Food / Fishing
Articles about Fishing, ordered by date. 
Fished out
Senegal’s fishing industry has now collapsed, reports Tristen Taylor.
The disappearing Senegalese sardines
Why is a nutritious superfood being routed away from poor communities to feed salmon, pigs and pets? Hazel Healy investigates.
How to fight illegal fishing
Can fishers, coastguards and marine activists see off the thieves from powerful nations plundering the seas of West Africa? Aïda Grovestins reports.
Who owns the sea?
The coming months are critical if we are going to stop the damaging free-for-all that is the current status quo and save the world’s oceans for our common future. Vanessa Baird examines the prospects.
Making Waves
The untiring campaigner and guardian of the deep, Claire Nouvian, speaks with Veronique Mistiaen about the transformative experience that led to her choosing her path – on to eventual victory.
Seafood slaves
Overfishing is causing marine ecosystems to collapse in Thailand, writes Jess Worth.
A pirate's life for me
Jatin Dua investigates the ever-blurry line between protector and pirate in coastal Somalia.
Dying for a soup
An estimated 73 million sharks are slaughtered every year for their fins, with 110 species now facing extinction, reports Claire C.
The EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership
Morocco’s exploitation of Western Sahara’s fish stocks in choppy waters.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Fished out | South Africa 30 years later | March, 2024 |
| The disappearing Senegalese sardines | Food justice: who gets to eat? | September, 2021 |
| How to fight illegal fishing | Who owns the sea? | September, 2019 |
| Who owns the sea? | Who owns the sea? | September, 2019 |
| Making Waves | The next financial crisis | July, 2018 |
| Seafood slaves | Fundamentalism - Power, politics and persuasion | June, 2015 |
| Fishy goings-on | The great green energy grab | March, 2015 |
| A pirate's life for me | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| Dying for a soup | Nature's defenders | October, 2011 |
| The EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership | Up in arms | March, 2011 |
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