By Seth Millstein for Sentient. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collaboration The global population is projected to hit ...

Accusations of overfishing and unfair practices are fuelling tensions at an international tuna summit being held this week on ...

The booming ocean economy sustains hundreds of millions of people, but it is being squeezed dry by overfishing, pollution, climate change and waste, UN ...

This story appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15 at 7/6c ...

Our oceans are dying, and it’s not just about plastic. This video dives deep into the impact of overfishing, climate change, and industrial practices on marine ecosystems—and explores how we ...

“That conical nose just pierces through the ocean.” Though mature females ... Makos, like many sharks, are especially vulnerable to overfishing because of their small litters and high age ...

Overfishing means taking more fish out of the ocean than natural reproduction rates can replace—think of it as withdrawing principal from an endowment instead of just the interest. A fish stock ...

Warming oceans threaten the ocean ecology and the ... They are also vital to make fish meal, used to feed farmed fish. Overfishing compounds the problem, and geopolitical tensions in the contested ...

The study has pointed out that the greenhouse effect that warms the oceans and depletes their oxygen, coupled with habitat destruction, overfishing, and coastal pollution, will wipe out marine life.

As concern grows over shrinking tuna stocks in the Indian Ocean, delegates from more than 30 countries have gathered for the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s annual summit, hosted this year by France.