Evolution has perfected the world’s sharks and rays for more than 420 million years. Unlike the ammonites or pterosaurs that ...
Ocean fisheries manage their populations by using special nets or by shutting down if too many endangered species are caught. Identifying overfishing threats to these species before they occur can ...
This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...
PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...
Ever wondered how many countries share a border with India? India, the seventh-largest country in the world, shares its ...
KEY stakeholders and decision-makers from the South-West Indian Ocean (SWIO) region have gathered in ... as the SWIO region faces multiple challenges in fisheries management, including overfishing, ...
A record number of Indian fisherfolk were arrested by Sri Lanka in 2024 amid depleting catch in Indian waters.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released a report, “Global Status of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras ...
SAPPORO--A lawsuit filed by a group of indigenous Ainu over fishing rights is effectively a test case aimed at confirming rights to land and natural resources that the ethnic minority had ...
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar faced online abuse and calls to 'go back to India' after advocating for increased H-1B visas and streamlined processes. Highlighting xenophobia within ...
An NRI on a quiet train in Finland got frustrated with a loud Indian family who kept their cabin doors open and spoke over a video call. He complained on social media about their lack of 'civic ...
Fishermen baited a trap with fruit and dropped it into a river in southern India. When they hauled in their catch, they found ...