Recent protests by villagers of Puddukottai, Thanjavur and Nagapattinam districts in Tamil Nadu, against mushrooming shrimp farms near their settlements, have forced the state government to establish

Indian fisherfolk are up in arms against the foreign trawlers that have been permitted to fish in India's coastal waters by the Indian government. The leaders of fisherfolk associations from 9

The Bay of Biscay was turned into a battleground as Spanish fishermen snipped the nets of 3 Cornish boats in the first week of August, claiming that they exceeded the European Community length limits

The Orissa high court has put the commissioning of a controversial jetty at the Bhitarkanika sanctuary on hold

Norway and Iceland have locked horns over the latter's right to fish in the Barents Sea

Fresh evidence suggests that the presence of certain metals is essential for the natural production of methane

The local fishing community around Chilika continues being terrorised by a mafia bent on silencing popular discontent against the infiltration of outsiders out to mint gold by farming prawn in the

Fertilisers accelerate growth not only in plants but also in certain microbes that feast on oil

Jamming polyhedra cheek to jowl in a given space is probably the most efficient packing method yet invented