A new study has found that bottom trawling in European waters not only carries environmental concerns but heavy economic ones ...

Greece is leading Europe in banning the destructive practice of bottom trawling, says a new study published in National Geographic.

Bottom trawling is causing deforestation on the seabed, campaigners have warned as they push for widespread bans on the fishing method across the UK and Europe. Several leading ocean organisations ...

Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one methodically. Unlike most of Scotland’s coastline, these waters are protected from industrial ...

The first study to measure the full economic value of bottom trawling in Europe's waters calculates that the destructive ...

New study says bottom trawling in European waters costs society up to €16bn a year, mainly through carbon emissions.

Türkiye’s Gökova Bay shows what happens when bottom trawling is banned. What can other European countries learn? View on ...

Three tribal governments and an environmental organization on Thursday served notice to federal agencies that they are planning a lawsuit to block a fishing experiment along the seafloor in the ...

Idaho Today brings you a never-before-seen video of the effects of industrial trawling on the ocean floor. World Ocean Day reminds us that the smallest to the most devastating actions will have ...

The fillet of flounder sitting on your plate comes with a severe environmental cost. To catch it, a ship running on fossil fuels spewed greenhouse gases as it dragged a trawl net across the seafloor, ...

A ban on a "destructive" type of fishing that drags large nets along the seafloor could be extended across English waters, the government has said. The proposal would expand the ban on bottom trawling ...