Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean, say researchers
Great white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea are in danger of disappearing, with illegal fishing contributing to their decline.
30 December 2025
Glimmers of hope but challenges remain in ending overfishing
Annual multi-lateral fisheries negotiations have made some progress this year. The government is starting to listen to scientific advice on catch limits, but whether this will result in recovery of depleted stocks remains unclear.
16 December 2025
Weekly Ocean News 12 December
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12 December 2025
‘Myopic’ fisheries managers toy with a new ‘tragedy of the commons’
There are many examples of “tragedies of the commons,” whether in the atmosphere as a result of carbon dioxide pollution, or in the oceans because of marine plastics. Charles Clover argues the largest in the world is caused by overfishing.
09 December 2025
Weekly Ocean News 5 December
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05 December 2025
Five years of the Fisheries Act
The Fisheries Act, which established the legal framework for managing UK fisheries after Brexit, entered into law in November 2020. Five years on, Blue Marine Foundation’s co-founder shares his views on what the act might have achieved – and how it has failed.
04 December 2025
Weekly Ocean News 28 November
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28 November 2025
Weekly Ocean News 21 November
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21 November 2025