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The UK's Blue Marine Foundation, a marine charity, is taking the UK to court for allowing overfishing in British waters. And above all, that it...
Text: Lena Scherman
The EU fisheries ministers have in a compromise agreed on this years herring fishing in the Baltic Sea next year. As usual, we can continue...
Reportage: Lena Scherman
Animation: Natalia Quintana
It’s one of the planet’s largest biomass aggregations…an annual migration of sardines up the coast of South Africa. Millions, if not billions, of small fish...
Reportage: Jason Boswell
Photos: Legends of the Tide: The Seine-netters & The Roots of the Durban Fishing Industry by Neelan Govender and Viroshen Chetty
There are more than 400 species of fish being farmed globally. Most of them spend their entire lives in barren conditions. It’s a lifelong suffering....
Reportage: Daniel Hager
The "Trabocchi" are clever wooden machines invented by farmers who needed an easier way to fish, replacing the uncertainty of boats. These unique structures are...
Reportage: Ismaele Tortella
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
Prosecutor James von Reis writes that "it is not possible to prove who committed the deed"....
Text: Lena Scherman
Photo: Tobias Dahlin
New research should provide an answer to that question. -Historically, fish have hardly been considered animals, I think it is important to change that. If...
Reportage: Johan Candert, Simon Stanford
Editing: Alexandre Gobatti
UW photo: Johan Candert
Photo: Simon Stanford
An investigation has been handed over to Rural Affairs Minister Peter Kullgren (KD) with proposals for a general ban on bottom trawling in protected sea...
Text: Niklas Svahn/TT
Photo: Berit Roald
Last May, we joined sport fishing guide Peter Berggren for a day of pike fishing in the Stockholm archipelago. Little did we know that our...
Reportage: Lena Scherman
Photography: Anders Kronborg
Edit by: Alexandre Gobatti Ramos
France's highest administrative court has ordered the government to ban fishing in certain parts of the Atlantic Ocean to protect dolphins. The decision comes after...
Text: TT/Nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Cornelius Poppe/NTB/TT
In part two, we delve into the threats facing the small-toothed whales that inhabit Sweden's waters. Why are these porpoises becoming increasingly rare, and what...
REPORTAGE: MARKO T WRAMÉN
PHOTO: MARKO T WRAMÉN, SARA TORRES ORTIZ, JAKOB HØJER KRISTENSEN, LASSE/KULLEN DYK
EDIT BY: ANNA W THORBJÖRNSSON
SLU Aqua in Lysekil has for several years filmed bottoms in three different marine protection areas. Bratten is a Natura 2000 area far out to...
REPORTAGE: LENA SCHERMAN
PHOTO: LEIF EIRANSSON
UW PHOTO: SLU AQUA LYSEKIL
GRAPHICS: DANIEL HAGER
The Green Party wants to see an immediate end to all industrial trawling in the Baltic Sea. At the same time, the entire maritime area...
Text: Niklas Svahn/TT
Photo: Michael Probst/AP/TT, Henrik Montgomery/TT
Cod is one of the most important fish species in the Baltic Sea, but it is not doing well! Large areas of low-oxygen bottoms, decades...
Reportage: Leif Eiranson
Text: Hjalmar Palmgren
The EU Council of Ministers has reached an agreement on next year's catch quotas for fish in the Baltic Sea and the Sound. The quotas...
Text: Daniel Hedström
Photo: Bengt Olof Olsson/Bildhuset/TT
EU countries are currently discussing the 2022 catch quotas for fish in the Baltic Sea and the Sound. The European Commission proposes to significantly reduce...
Text: Daniel Hedström/TT/Ritzau
Photo: Deep Sea Reporter/TT
In a new project, researchers want to track fish individuals, and with the help of new technology, map and track the fish throughout the Baltic...
Reportage: Martin Widman
Photo: Simon Stanford
Is it the collapse of predatory fish that we see in the Baltic Sea? Pike are disappearing from bays and reeds at a rapid rate....
Report: Martin Widman
Photo: Simon Stanford, Robert Westerberg & Leif Eiranson
Stills: Stefan Beskow/Azote
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/
Sweden's favorite fish has become a starving dwarf...
Report: Peter Löfgren
Photo: Leif Eiranson
Editor: Kajsa Grandell
Photo: Lars Laursen/TT
There are fifty times more sticklebacks in the Baltic Sea today than in the late 1980s. The small fish threatens the regrowth of the pike...
Report: Martin Widman
Photo: Leif Eiranson, Johan Candert, Ulf Bergström, Robert Westerberg
Header image: Magnus Martinsson/TT
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