As fish and wildlife commissions in Oregon and Washington careen toward their decisions on spring chinook salmon in the next two weeks, the non-tribal (i.e., lower Columbia River) gill-netters ought ...

New York and New Jersey have higher rates of sturgeon mortality than other eastern coastal regions. The lawsuit accuses New York of violating the federal Endangered Species Act. The Hudson River’s ...

A reward of $6,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for setting the anchored gill nets in the vicinity of Bloody Point ...

Researchers from U.S. and fishers from Mexico’s Gulf of California have developed solar-powered LED buoys that attach to gill nets to help reduce sea turtle bycatch by 63%. The floating devices ...

The Hudson River’s Atlantic sturgeon are increasingly being caught by commercial fishing trawlers while migrating New York and New Jersey’s coastal waters, leading to surging mortality rates that ...