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DEAD ZONES AND FISHERIES
In 2011, USGS researchers began studying Lake Erie's fish and seasonal hypoxia across a multi-year project. 15 years later, the findings showed fish crowding areas near 2–3 mg/L oxygen, revealing an unexpected shift at the edges of low-oxygen zones- '50 tonnes per day': Fishermen report a big jump in Octopus population along English Channel indicating a stress in deep ocean
- As climate change and high costs plague Alaska's fisheries, fewer young people take up the trade
- Vladimir Putin prepares Russia for 'Forever War' as efforts to vilify the West continue"That Prigozhin rebelled was symptomatic of many social problems, but the way he advanced toward Moscow unhindered also demonstrated nervou...07 Aug, 2023, 08.21 AM IST
- South Korean crosses armed border in rare defection to NorthThe border crossing, which is illegal in South Korea, came as North Korea carries out strict anti-coronavirus measures since shutting borde...02 Jan, 2022, 08.35 AM IST
- India to get apex body for maritime challengesThe exact contours of the NMC, which will “integrate” all the users operating along the coast as well as on the high seas, are not yet in t...14 Apr, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
- India's new mapping policy can be a game-changerAn industry estimate quoted by officers of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) says businesses in the sector are now valued at a...20 Feb, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
- Olive ridley conservation: Odisha govt clamps prohibition on sea fishing activity at 3 river mouthsTo ensure the safety of olive ridley turtles during their breeding and mating season, the Odisha government on Sunday clamped a seven-month...01 Nov, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
- Kim Jong Un 'very sorry' over killing of South Korean, Seoul saysThe fisheries official was shot dead on Tuesday by North Korean soldiers, and Seoul says his body was set on fire while still in the water,...26 Sep, 2020, 12.21 AM IST
- Coast Guard's fresh advisory on fishermen straying into Pakistani watersThe advisory comes against the backdrop of a 40-year-old fisherman venturing 10 nautical miles into the Pakistani waters and being shot dea...11 Jul, 2018, 01.16 PM IST
- Scientists confirm growing oxygen-less 'dead zone' in Gulf of OmanLondon, April 27 (IANS) Researchers of a British university have brought to light the existence of a fast-growing "dead zone" devoid of oxy...27 Apr, 2018, 08.48 PM IST
- Bengaluru: 900 fowls culled; health department runs awareness campaign to contain bird fluAs many as 900 fowls were culled after the avian influenza virus was detected in a dead bird, civic officials said on Wednesday.04 Jan, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
- Why climate change & pollution threats to Sundarbans cannot be taken lightly by governmentsSix years after cyclone Aila, the existential threat faced by the people and fauna in one of the world’s largest mangroves has reached alar...19 Apr, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
- 6 years after Mumbai attacks, fishing boats to have tracking deviceThe ministry has estimated the cost of each transponder at about Rs 16,800 and sought funds to the tune of Rs 336 crore for installing two ...08 Feb, 2015, 10.32 AM IST
- Water crisis has long ceased to be about green cause; it’s about survivalWhile we look to Copenhagen and Cancun and Durban for the world powers to save the planet from global warming, time is, quite literally, sl...08 Jun, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
- Sewage, coastal destruction threaten marine lifeSewage is a growing threat to oceans and seas, putting at risk marine life and habitats as the pollution problem escalates, the United Nati...05 Oct, 2006, 12.10 AM IST
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