Watch as a giant net-trap successfully captures a tough and heavily armored spiny catfish in a dramatic underwater encounter.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources completed its spring trap net survey at Lake Jacksonville. Using 10 trap nets ...

The endangered smalltooth sawfish had the tip of its long flat snout tangled in a fishing net next to a dock in Lantana.

This push follows findings by authorities at both the local and national levels that many fishermen have been using illegal fishing gear, including illegal gill nets, electric shock devices and ...

“Catching fish is all I know,” he says. “We follow the stars’ movements while casting nets into the sea at night. Once, I wandered away from Okha Port, once from Porbandar Port. There are ...

How one project in Indonesia introduced a pay-to-release scheme that encourages fishers to save shark and ray bycatch.

Its unusual teeth, which line the outside edge of its rostrum like a hedge trimmer, only deepened the trap as they tangled in the net. When Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officers arrived ...

Spearheaded by environmental NGO Future Alam Borneo (FAB), a 150m-long litter trap made entirely from repurposed old fishing nets and plastic waste now stretches along the waters of Sim-Sim ...