EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The Faroes Islands wasn't able to get a sustainability certification for mackerel fishing because of complaints by Scotland, a fisheries secretary said. European ...

The EU had proposed setting quotas in line with scientific advice, which had called for a 77 cut on current fishing levels.

Scientists say the fishing of mackerel should be cut by more than 70% next year in the north-east Atlantic to help prevent the collapse of fish stocks. The latest advice from the International Council ...

Mackerel is under immense pressure from overfishing, conservationists warned, as they lowered its rating in the latest sustainable fish guide. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has updated its ...

The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) is managing populations of mackerel, as well as some spawning herring in parts of the Northeast Atlantic, using an RFID-based program that tracks the ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland, March 10 (UPI) -- Scotland wants a four-way deal on mackerel quotas but won't do so at any cost, the Scottish fisheries secretary said. European lawmakers have complained that ...

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13:52, Wed, Apr 9, 2025 Updated: 14:05, Wed, Apr 9, 2025 Mackerel could disappear from British restaurants and supermarkets amid a "decline" caused by intense overfishing, conservationists have warned ...