by Niall Duffy | Feb 7, 2022 | News, Research
Scottish fishermen are to fund additional surveys of North Sea stocks as anger grows over the failure to tackle the issue of poor science. Shetland Fishermen’s Association (SFA) and the Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association (SWFPA), which together account for...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 20, 2021 | News, Research
Marine survival of salmon in the eastern North Atlantic has substantially declined in recent decades, yet little was known about the migratory behaviour and distribution of populations. A new genetic tagging study, just published in the international journal Fish...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 16, 2021 | News, Research
Researchers at the Marine Institute are calling on fishermen from around the country to participate in a new project aimed at reducing unwanted catches across harvesting practices, in an ecological, economic, and socially sustainable way. The project, IFISH, will use...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 10, 2021 | News, Research
Ireland’s marine sector looks forward in final week of Oceans of Learning series Ensuring a sustainable future for our ocean is one of the great missions of the next decade. The ocean is our life source, supporting humanity and every other organism on Earth and is...
by Niall Duffy | May 31, 2021 | News, Research
Researchers at the Marine Institute are calling on fishermen from around the country to participate in a new project aimed at reducing unwanted catches across harvesting practices, in an ecological, economic, and socially sustainable way. The project, IFISH, will use...
by Niall Duffy | May 17, 2021 | News, Research
Fisheries discards have been high on the public agenda in recent months. Despite a slew of factual inaccuracies, the Netflix ‘Seaspiracy’ opinion piece has raised awareness around discards and other fisheries environmental challenges. The Journal.ie also published a...
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