Alarm on Some High-Seas Fish Stocks

The Food and Agriculture Organization on Monday voiced "serious concern" over a number of species of fish caught on the high seas and called for better monitoring and management of the stocks, AFP reported.
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Saltwater Aquaculture Good For U.S.

... to curtail their methods of collection to the breeding patterns of the specific fish species. Aquaculture, or fish farming, in the U.S. is currently state run and only focused on freshwater fish species - including catfish and tilapia, with a ...

Chile's salmon industry faces new accusations

Chile - March 3, 2007 - Chile's more than US$2 billion-a-year farmed salmon industry, already a frequent target of environmental groups, is currently facing a new challenge to its reputation, possible presence of anti-fungal Chrystal Violet.

Molasses spill killed the fish, but finding disputed

Thailand - March 17, 2007 - Residual dissolved sugar from a sunken molasses-laden barge was identified as the probable cause of pollution which contaminated the Chao Phraya River and killed about a million fish on farms along the river. (2 stories)

Fish kill sparks official action

Thailand - March 20, 2007 - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will install 16 aerators in canals connecting with surrounding provinces to dilute a considerable body of polluted water flowing from further north. (4 stories)

Villagers demand pipeline removal

Thailand - March 21, 2007 - The furore over the death of a million farmed fish in Chao Phraya River continues today. (3 stories)