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  Higher quotas will push Atlantic tuna closer to collapse, campaigners warn

  Nov 25 2008:

  European leaders accused of ignoring their own scientific advice by driving through higher catch quotas for endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna

• RSPCA warns Scottish salmon farmers to shoot fewer seals

  Nov 24 2008:

  Suppliers risk explusion from accreditation scheme if they continue killing seals to protect stocks

• Back from the brink: herring fishermen hail conservation success

  Nov 23 2008:

  Over-fishing of herring and mackerel once threatened to put the livelihoods of hundreds of fishermen in danger

• Ian Botham: fly guy

  Nov 23 2008:

  The former England cricketer reveals his passion for fly-fishing and introduces his chosen haunts

• Farmers along US west coast face new pesticide restrictions

  Nov 19 2008:

  Restrictions on three popular pesticides have been issued in the name of protecting salmon

• Japan's bluefin tuna trade

  Gallery (10 pictures), Nov 18 2008:

  Japan's prized bluefin stocks are in danger of commercial extinction

• Still hooked: time runs out for Japan's dangerous obsession with the bluefin

  Nov 18 2008:

  Traditional fishing methods may be last hope for prized tuna now in danger in local waters

• Whaling on trial

  

  The biggest ship in Japan's whaling fleet, Nisshin Maru, slipped out of port on Monday for the annual hunt

• Japanese whaling ship sets off for Antarctic hunt

  Nov 17 2008:

  Nisshin Maru leaves Japanese port in secrecy, while Australia challenges its claims of hunting for research by offering non-lethal methods of investigating whale behaviour

• Sharks and rays off UK shores critically endangered and facing extinction

  Nov 11 2008:

  More than a quarter of sharks and rays in the north-east Atlantic face extinction through the effects of overfishing, with 7% classed as critically endangered, conservationists have warned

• Expert view: Sharks are just not meant to be hunted

  Nov 11 2008:

  Extinction is a very real risk of commercially targeting certain species of shark

• Sharks under threat

  Gallery (9 pictures), Nov 10 2008:

  More than a quarter of sharks and rays in the north-east Atlantic face extinction from overfishing

• European fishing fleets may have catches cut by one-quarter

  Nov 10 2008:

  EU fisheries commissioner concerned about recovery of stocks of cod, haddock, whiting, herring and achovy

• Quarter of Atlantic sharks and rays face extinction

  Nov 10 2008:

  More than 25% of sharks and rays in the north-east Atlantic face extinction from overfishing, conservationists have warned

• Dab becomes more of a catch for consumers

  Nov 10 2008:

  Previously overlooked in favour of sole and plaice, sales of cheap flatfish rise by 47% in a year

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