“These squid fisheries are highly mobile, fishing multiple oceans within a given year,” said Seto. “While some conservation and management measures are in place to regulate this type of fishing, our ...

Quentin Hanich's participation in this study was funded by Global Fishing Watch and Oceans 5. Katherine Seto is a Global Fishing Watch research partner and an Honorary Fellow of the Australia National ...

Squid fishing has rapidly increased in parts of the ocean with no or little oversight, leaving squid populations vulnerable to overfishing and collapse. Fishing activity on the high seas is ...

On the global stage, where efforts to sustainably govern fisheries and ocean biodiversity are met with powerful resistance, it is essential to choose priorities carefully. Complex challenges around ...

Experts are drawing attention to the unregulated nature of squid fishing, which they say could lead to the overexploitation of species, allow illegal fishing activity to flourish, and contribute to ...