Has a shark, seal, dolphin, bird, or other animal snagged your hooked fish while fighting it on the end of your fishing line? Researchers from UMass Amherst want to hear from you.

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From Shoals to Hampton Harbor, gray seals are everywhere. Biologist Ellen Goethel shares what’s behind their summer 2025 ...

In this peaceful village scene, we use a unique and time-tested method to cook crispy fish under metal buckets. This clever ...

It’s the “bushfire of the ocean” that has brought the seafood industry, regional towns and small businesses to its knees.

Congress is working on a proposal that would gut the Marine Mammal Protection Act and erase legal protections for dolphins, ...

The seals can live for as many as 30 years in the wild, while dealing with predators like orcas and larger leopard seals. They survive on fish, squid, and other smaller prey to survive.

Seals eat a lot of fish, causing concern for some fishermen. Seals off Cape Cod have attracted great white sharks, and some worry that an increasing population will draw more sharks to Rhode ...

Seal conservation via the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 allowed populations to rebound. Now gray seals are a frequent and increasing sight in Delaware Bay, near the southern end of their ...

Beginning in 2020, Bogaard tested the TAST at the Ballard Locks. She found that although the number of seals in the area remained the same, the seals stayed farther from the fish ladder.

A seal attack is being blamed for the loss of 50,000 juvenile Atlantic salmon at two fish farming sites near Cutler, Maine. Cooke Aquaculture spokesperson Joel Richardson said that divers ...

A hulking contraption will be installed at the Hood Canal Bridge this week. It might help young salmon get out to sea — and away from hungry seals.