The National Marine Fisheries has published a final rule allowing use of electronic monitoring instead of an on-board human observer for smaller longline and pot gear fishing vessels. The final rule ...

ISSF and WWF staff are preparing to attend the annual meeting of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), the group responsible for managing tuna fisheries in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, in ...

The Nature Conservancy has been awarded a $50,000 grant as part of the inaugural AI challenge from the Bezos Earth Fund, which is investing up to $100 million in AI-powered climate and nature ...

WWF has developed a joint information brochure with the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency to discuss the addition of electronic monitoring systems and services on commercial tuna boats in the ...

Some charter boat captains fear the federal government’s plans to use GPS to track their movements could be invasive and bad for business. The new rule from NOAA Fisheries includes GPS monitoring of ...

FILE- Gulls follow a commercial fishing boat as crewmen haul in their catch in the Gulf of Maine, in this Jan. 17, 2012 file photo. Changes to the U.S.'s rules about the monitoring of Northeast ...