Fisherman lands stingray the size of a shed
A British fishing journalist has landed the greatest scoop of his career after reeling in a stingray the size of a garden shed – the biggest freshwater fish ever caught by rod and line. Read More »
Hundreds of albatross saved from deadly fishing hooks
Following yesterday’s story of how human efforts are helping the North American whale population comes good news about another aristocrat of the seas. Conservationists report an 85 percent reduction in the number of albatrosses killed by fishing boats in South African waters since a task force to save the birds was set up in 2006. Read More »
Hold the anchovies and help penguins in peril
One of the world’s largest colony of penguins is facing a battle for survival because global warming is forcing the birds to swim up to 50 miles further in search of food. Read More »