Shoot the seal – or stop industrial fishing? I am now forbidden to fish for cod and the pike has disappeared from my bay. I'm looking for scapegoats. Who is responsible for the... Chronicler: Peter Löfgren Foto: Johan Candert, Simon Stanford Chronicles SLUthe baltic seaover fishingindustrial fishingbaltic sea ecosystempredatory fishingsealHerringpikesticklebackseal hunting
A dive in paradise Biomass and biodiversity. Two rather dull and stiff words. But words often associated with Raja Ampat. Raja Ampat is situated west of Papua Guinea, right... Text: Johan Candert Photo: Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé Chronicles indonesiaBiomassunderwater environmentparadise beneath the surfaceEcosystemCoralsBiodiversityCoral TriangelRaja Ampat
There is no fishing without fish. Period. The ocean's resources belong to all citizens. We want healthy seas, full of fish and shellfish. So - how could fishing for cod in the... Chronicler: Peter Löfgren Photo: Leif Eiransson Chronicles shrimp trawlingindustry lobbyiststhe Council of Ministersoverfishinglobbyingdemocracythe real rulers of the seafishing industrythe European seasEU’s fisheries policy
The Power of Ocean Knowledge The EU's and Sweden's marine policy has for several decades led to overfished seas. Several ocean areas are on the brink of an ecological disaster.... Text: Peter Löfgren Chronicles The Marine Conservation Societyocean knowledgeResearchoverfishingClimate changeoceanlife below the surfacemarine policyOcean illiteracyPeter Richardson
Who Has Taken Folke’s Fish? I sit in the boat and jig. It rhythmically jerks with the same reel as last year, and the year before that. Every weekend before... Chronicle: Folke Rydén Photo: Folke Rydén Chronicles environmental challengeswhat can we do?Herringfishingthe baltic seaSwedenmarine ecosystemocean knowledgeFolke Rydén
I’m going to crouch more I have had many pets in my life. First I had budgies. I particularly liked my first one - Mimi. I once took her to... Chronicle: Daniel Hager Photo: Daniel Hager Chronicles approach animalspregnant sealgrey sealChroniclethe baltic seaseal pupsSwedenanimal worldnature photographer
Look after your sponges! Tvättsvampar kan rädda mänskligheten. Säger jag till grannen som tvättar bilen. Hon bara stirrar på mig.... Text: Peter Löfgren Foto: Tobias Dahlin, Nadhem Benmbarek Chronicles ChroniclespongeResearch
Christmas greetings from an angry editorial director I don’t usually go around picking fights with market traders. But the other day, a stall holder managed to ruin the Christmas mood. He was... Text: Peter Löfgren Chronicles EelFiske
A live fish is better than a dead one I have just finished a film about the depletion of our oceans. It is frightening to see how people are affected, everywhere, when the fish... Text: Lena Scherman Photo: Tobias Dahlin, Johan Candert, Göran Ehlmé Chronicles Fish poopFiskeClimate
11:13 Unsavoury trophy hunt I grew up by the sea and spend every summer in the archipelago. For me, catching fish is natural, on a hook or in a... Text: Peter Löfgren Reportage: Johan Candert Photo: Simon Stanford UV Photo: Johan Candert Editor: Daniel Hedström, Alexandre Gobatti Ramos Chronicles FishFly-fishingSport fishingSVT
World leaders seem to have too much imagination World leaders seem to have too much imagination when it comes to the effects of the climate crisis... Text: Fanny Jönsson Photo: TT Bildbank/ AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND Chronicles EnvironmentClimateIPCCCovid-19Chronicle
Welcome to Deep Sea Reporter – the ocean’s public service The Deep Sea Reporter comes to You in the Time of the Apocalypse. Reports of the threats to humanity follow each other... Text: Peter Löfgren Photo: Johan Candert Chronicles Chroniclethe baltic sea
Food on the table, or flour for animals? One third of all fish caught is thrown overboard or rots before it reaches the consumer - one in three fish is killed unnecessarily... Text: Peter Löfgren Photo: Adam Nilsson Title image: Hanna Teleman/Scanpix/TT Source: http://www.fao.org/state-of-fisheries-aquaculture/en/ Source: https://www.havochvatten.se/download/18.488610871726fc3fe485a06e/1591606320890/officiellstatistik-JO55SM2001.pdf Source: https://www.forskning.se/2019/04/25/en-av-tre-ater-aldrig-fisk-och-skaldjur/ Chronicles CodHerringHerringChroniclefishingöstersjönthe baltic sea