by Art Parola | Jun 12, 2020 | Fish, Industry, Reef, Sustainability
With the Hawaii Land Board’s decision last month, the battle over the aquarium fishery in Hawaii continues. The future of what many top scientists regard as one of the most sustainable near shore fisheries in the world is... by Richard Aspinall | May 29, 2018 | Science
For the first time, a study has quantified just how important seagrass is in supporting global fisheries’... by Richard Aspinall | Apr 2, 2018 | Conservation, Fish, Sustainability
It’s a simple concept. Limit or stop fishing in some areas to allow fish populations to regenerate and individual animals to reach a greater age and size, and there’s more fish ultimately available for everyone. … by Davana | May 5, 2017 | Science
Hawaii Government Senate Bill SB 1240 has just gained momentum, which means that it is crucial that we act NOW. The bill focuses on Hawaii’s Aquarium Fisheries; its stated purpose is to “Prohibit the department [of land and natural resources] from issuing... by Richard Aspinall | Mar 24, 2017 | Conservation, Industry
One of the most pressing demands placed upon policy makers and those seeking to protect marine biodiversity is to identify which areas need our protection efforts the most. In a recent study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers identified six marine...
