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Unsustainable fishing ‘putting pressure on UK crab and lobster populations’

Unsustainable fishing practices could be putting pressure on the UK’s crab and lobster populations, conservationists have warned. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said they could be flagship species for sustainable fishing in the UK. However, ...

09 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Mackerel slips further down the sustainability scale in latest ‘good fish guide’

Mackerel is under immense pressure from overfishing, conservationists warned, as they lowered its rating in the latest sustainable fish guide. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has updated its Good Fish Guide, which uses a traffic light ...

09 Apr 2025 at 00:01

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Ministers threatened with legal action over fishing of ‘vital’ species

Ministers have been threatened with legal action if they do not shut down the fishing of a “vital” species in marine protected areas. The Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust (SIFT) said the fishing of wrasse risks the ecological integrity ...

22 Apr 2025 at 11:59

Conservation groups hit out at ‘unfulfilled promises’ over Scotland’s seabed

Conservation campaigners said they were “deeply disappointed” by John Swinney’s failure to include protections for “under threat marine habitats” ahead of next year’s Holyrood election. More than 150 groups, which are part of the Our ...

07 May 2025 at 09:23

Mackerel fishing should be cut by 70% to prevent stock collapse, scientists say

Scientists say the fishing of mackerel should be cut by more than 70% next year in the north-east Atlantic to help prevent the collapse of fish stocks. The latest advice from the International Council for Exploration of the Sea ...

30 Sept 2025 at 15:50

UK’s failure to back sustainable mackerel fishing condemned as ‘pitiful’

Conservationists have condemned the UK’s failure to back a plan to fish mackerel sustainably in the north-east Atlantic to protect stocks as “pitiful”. The European Union proposed setting quotas for mackerel in line with ...

19 Nov 2025 at 11:18

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