A student has crafted a giant model of an Atlantic cod to highlight the effects of overfishing. The model, created by third-year BA (Hons) Modelmaking student Melis, will be used as an educational ...

Despite this variability, the Atlantic mackerel fishery persisted across generations as one of the region’s most important fisheries, becoming New England’s fifth most valuable marine species after ...

According to the government’s own data, a major impediment to rebuilding the cod population is the lack of capelin, which is now at just nine per cent of its population size before it too collapsed, ...

but that was before overfishing caused cod populations to plummet several decades ago. Scientists believe that the seals are now preventing the recovery of cod stock, even though recent surveys ...

The New England Fishery Management Council will host three public workshops, including one in Rhode Island, to identify challenges and discuss ideas for how to address Atlantic cod management ...

To help identify ecosystem and climate influences on Atlantic cod, generalized additive models were used to examine associations between Atlantic cod population dynamics and environmental variables in ...

New genetic evidence suggests the overfishing of cod in the 1900s led the fish ... Meanwhile, a USD 8.5 million (EUR 7.7 million) cod-tracking initiative is gathering data that could help scientists ...

Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, a report by scientists offers the first genomic evidence that Atlantic cod evolved new traits over only decades ...