Place: north east Atlantic

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

news

Antibiotic potential of coral and sponge off west coast

Marine scientists have found new coral species and a rare sponge reef off the coast which, it is hoped, could even lead to the discovery of new antibiotics.

news

Study finds EU fish catches could treble if stocks rebuilt and managed sustainably

food

Top 8 smoked mackerel

world

Move to take mackerel off 'to eat' list angers Scottish fishermen

comment-analysis

Positive outlook for our fishing waters

world

Mackerel fishery talks collapse

Common fishing policy could create greater revenue opportunities here

IRISH fishing could generate greater revenue with more regional control under the new Common Fishing Policy, according to the Federation of Irish Fishermen (FIF).

Wed, 02 Feb, 2011

Experts allay oil spill fears for Ireland

EXPERTS have moved to ease concerns that the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster could end up contaminating Ireland’s western seaboard via the Gulf Stream.

Tue, 15 Jun, 2010

Clonakilty hosts European talks on future management of mackerel stock

TALKS between the European Union, Norway and the Faroe Islands on the management of the almost three million ton mackerel stock in the North East Atlantic will begin in Clonakilty, Co Cork, today.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2009

Quarter of Atlantic sharks 'face extinction'

More than a quarter of shark and ray species found in the north east Atlantic are threatened with extinction, conservationists warned today.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2008

Consumers all at sea trying to navigate fish guide

CONSUMERS hoping to hook an ethical fish dish can find themselves all at sea when making choices in their local shop or restaurant.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2008

Dolphins 'facing death' despite driftnet ban

Many dolphins will be killed despite the imminent New Year introduction of an EU ban on driftnets, according to a conservation group.

Sat, 29 Dec, 2001