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Tokyo attempts to revive its historical connection with water

Hundreds of years ago Tokyo was often referred to as the water city, until the focus shifted to the modern urban expanse that we know today

18/08/2016

United Kingdom

Pro-Brexit UK fishermen look to non-EU Norway for inspiration

Many British fishermen believe European Union rules mean that too often they are confined to port.

02/06/2016

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US fisherman catches huge shark

In West Beach, Galveston, Texas, a fisherman had the surprise of his life. He caught a six-feet long shark. The man succeeded in beaching it with

18/03/2016

Argentina

Argentine coastguard sinks illegal Chinese trawler

Argentina’s coastguard has sunk a Chinese fishing trawler that was apparently operating illegally within its territorial waters. Warning shots were

16/03/2016

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A fishy tale of more taste less waste

Futuris producer Denis Loctier has a fishy tale for foodies and scientists: ‘‘Smoked salmon is a speciality dish. Still it’s hard to believe that

01/02/2016

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Takeaway: less waste, more taste

01/02/2016

World News

World tuna throwing championships

26/01/2016

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Fisherman narrowly avoids being impaled by huge marlin

Three anglers had a close call with a marlin off the coast of Port Stephens in Australia on New Year’s Day. One of the fishermen was almost impaled

06/01/2016

World News

Japan: one 'Heck' of a squid

One ‘Heck’ of a giant squid has been spotted swimming in a Japanese marina at depths of around 2.5-3 metres. Nicknamed ‘Heck,’ the Architeuthis dux

29/12/2015

Europe News

EU institution eateries and sushi restaurants among those guilty of fish fraud in Brussels

New research from global environmental group Oceana says one in three fish served in Brussels does not correspond to what has been ordered and paid for.

03/11/2015

World News

Anger over 'slaughter of 250 pilot whales' in the Faroe Islands

Sickening new footage has emerged claiming to show pilot whales being killed in the Faroe Islands. Campaigners say around 250 were slaughtered on

24/07/2015

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Is seafood still safe to eat?

Fisheries are an excellent source of fresh and tasty fish that won’t harm marine resources. But can we be sure that these fish are safe to eat?” In

15/06/2015

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Reeling in the catch at winter trout fishing festival

13/01/2015

Indonesia

Indonesia vows to curb illegal immigration

28/11/2014

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Fish of the future

16/06/2014

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Do you know: is wild fish better than farm fish?

16/06/2014

Explore

Idyllic scenes on the Macedonian nature trail

04/06/2014

Explore

Traveller's diary: nature experience

04/06/2014

Japan

International Court of Justice judges revoke Japan's whaling permit

31/03/2014

My Europe Series

Fishing for a future

01/11/2013