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2 huli sa ilegal na pangingisda sa Iloilo River

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 04:47 PM

Ang mga mangingisda ay hinuli matapos gumamit umano ng ipinagbabawal na gillnets sa pangingisda.   Read more »

Sharing with the villagers

Fernando G. Sepe Jr., ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 01:26 PM

Locals gather small fish caught by fishermen as the haul is dragged to the shore in Nasugbu, Batangas on Sunday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 30, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 12:59 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Floating playground

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 05:07 PM

A boy plays on boats at a fishing community in Bacoor, Cavite on Friday a few days before Typhoon Rolly is expected to hit parts of the country. Read more »

‘Raping the Galapagos’: Chinese fishing boats, COVID threaten Ecuador’s Unesco site

South China Morning Post by Associated Press
Posted at Oct 25 10:04 AM

By some estimates, China has a ‘distant water’ fleet of 17,000 vessels that has been involved in fishing conflicts off the coast of Ecuador. Without visitors traveling to the outer islands, no one is watching for poaching or picking up the litter and plastic floating in from the mega-fleets. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 14 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 11:41 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Good deed for the day

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 06:26 PM

An elderly woman receives a handful of tilapia for free from fishermen along the banks of Pasig river on Wednesday.  Read more »

Gov't urged to support aquaculture industry to help fill gap in galunggong supply

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 11:45 AM

Government should support the local aquaculture industry since it could help fill the supply gap of round scad (galunggong) during the 3-month closed fishing season which starts in November, Agriculture advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan said Monday.  Read more »

This ancient Philippine sea creature has survived for millions of years—but for how much longer?

Timothy James Dimacali
Updated as of Oct 08 12:51 PM

The Nautilus or “lagan” as it’s called in the Philippines is prized for its beautifully curved pearlescent shell, and is considered a “living fossil” because it has remained almost unchanged for millions of years. Yet despite having survived for longer than modern humans have walked the Earth, the Nautilus’ days may be numbered because of humans themselves.  Read more »

Tuna value dropping, industry must plan ahead: report

Marlowe Hood, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 07 11:17 AM

Tuna is holding steady as a $40 billion-a-year business, but commercial fisheries worldwide are hauling in bigger catches of dwindling value, threatening the long-term survival of some species, according to a new report. Read more »

Looking for the day's catch

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 08:30 PM

Residents of Baseco compound in Manila try their luck catching fish brought in by the high tide on Thursday.  Read more »

Fishing boat outbreak may offer virus immunity insight: study

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 02:32 AM

LONDON - Three crew of a Seattle fishing boat who were found to have antibodies able to neutralize the new coronavirus remained uninfected in an outbreak that swept through the ship, sickening most people on board, researchers have reported. Read more »

Batanes bars fishing near Calayan due to COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 06:45 PM

Batanes said Wednesday it would prohibit fishing activities near Calayan, Cagayan after the coastal town recorded 2 new COVID-19 cases. Read more »

Chinese vessels fishing illegally in North Korea waters: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 23 12:16 PM

A huge fleet of Chinese fishing boats has been operating illegally in North Korean waters catching hundreds of millions of dollars worth of squid, a study showed Wednesday. Read more »

Chinese vessels fishing illegally in North Korea waters: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 23 05:17 AM

The competition from hundreds of larger, better-equipped Chinese vessels was forcing North Korean fishermen to poach in Russian waters, according to a group of international researchers involved in the Global Fishing Watch study. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 16, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 12:22 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Net mending in the midst of a lockdown

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 10:11 PM

A fisherman wearing a face mask mends a fishing net in Navotas City on Thursday. Read more »

Ex-DFA chief on South China Sea dispute: PH must demand what is due from China

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 05:29 PM

The Philippine government must listen to its people and demand what is due from China over its aggression in the West Philippine Sea, former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said Tuesday. Read more »

Indonesian found in freezer on Chinese fishing vessel

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 09 10:36 PM

The 20-year-old may have been tortured and his body had been kept inside a freezer of the Lu Huang Yuan Yu 117 since late June, said Riau province police spokesman Harry Golden Hart. Read more »

Kapitan, mga opisyal ng cargo ship na nakabangga sa Pinoy fishing vessel kinasuhan

Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 01:47 PM

Sinampahan ng kaso ngayong Lunes ang kapitan at mga opisyal ng Hong Kong-registered cargo ship na nakabangga ng isang fishing vessel, na naging dahilan ng pagkawala ng 14 na Filipino na mangingisda.   Read more »