Southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) are large predators, weighing between 3 and 5 kg. Image: Lucas Krüger Like the albatross, the giant petrel could be used to monitor fisheries in the Antarctic. Opportunistic, its home range allows it to cover a vast...
Visible blow of pod of whales feeding on krill while a supertrawler fishes among them (Photo: Sea Shepherd Global / Flavio Gasperini). Differences have arisen within the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), apparently from...
Commercial fishing in the Arctic is to be regulated in order to prevent illegal fishing. (Photo: Archive) International efforts raise hopes for cooperation between the actors. The U.S., China, Japan and Russia are among the countries planning to conduct joint research...
Greenland maintains its own fishing fleet, but has agreements with various countries allowing them to set their nets in Greenlandic waters. (Photo: Royal Greenland) On January 8, 2021, the EU and Greenland concluded negotiations on a new Sustainable Fisheries...
Fishing is one of the main sources of income for Greenlanders. (Foto: Heiner Kubny) A new agreement on cooperation in fishing areas will, inter alia, ensure an annual meeting between Greenland and the United Kingdom (UK) to discuss fisheries management, control and...