The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) launched an online marketing toolkit — http://marketing.msc.org — to help more retailers and brands promote their commitment to certified sustainable seafood. Click for more. Print
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) launched an online marketing toolkit — http://marketing.msc.org — to help more retailers and brands promote their commitment to certified sustainable seafood. Click for more. Print
Gloucester Times is has an interesting article about big offshore draggers using their own and acquired catch share allocations have worked inside Stellwagen Bank for the past year — where they’d not been seen before — depleting a rebuilding stock of Gulf of Maine cod. Click for more. Print
Discovery.com is reporting that 6 U.S. fish populations were “rebuilt to healthy levels” in 2011, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). In its annual report to Congress, NOAA stated that numbers of Bering Sea snow crab, Atlantic coast summer flounder, Gulf of Maine haddock, northern California coast Chinook salmon, Washington coast...
Many people would be surprised to know that porpoises are present in the Gulf of Maine. A worringly large number of porpoises are being trapped and drowned in fishing gear. MSNBC has a story on it. Click for more. Print
Tidal power generation experiments in the Gulf of Maine are getting national attention. There’s a story running in Forbes about TidGen. Click for more. Print
Foster’s Daily Democrat is running a story on the robotic research tool, Wave Glider, being tested in the Gulf of Maine by Neil Pettigrew of the University of Maine for the next 6-8 weeks. Click for more. Print
