International Seafood Sustainability Foundation

A new paper looks at the science and makes some conclusions.   >>

A conservation measure passed by the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) Board of Directors will require industry participants to adopt written policies that prohibit the practice of shark finning and refrain from transactions with fishing vessels that engage in the practice.   >>

The foundation of a well-managed fishery is to assess its status and compare it to target and limit reference points, thresholds for taking management action in order to maintain a stock's health.   >>

At-sea transshipments, if not properly monitored, can create a fertile environment for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities.   >>

Grand Prize winner also hooks ISSF Special Tuna Prize   >>