Fishing for octopus on Indian Ocean isle
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RODRIGUES, Mauritius  - Wading through water up to her thighs, Marie-Claire Louis pauses and, one hand clutching a spear, studies the seaweed-covered rocks below her.
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It is trying to protect its world-famous bounty of fish with marine protected areas.
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11 rescued from burning fishing boat in South Africa    JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- South African National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) rescued 11 fishermen from a burning boat off Mossel Bay harbor, about 1,100 km south of Johannesburg, on Thursday.
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Description: The most wanted man in India has met his end. For decades, Koose Muniswamy Veerappan eluded capture in the forests of southern India as he smuggled ivory and sandalwood worth millions and terrorized villagers.
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By DAVE HOUGHTON  MICK JOHNSON has been in Ireland for his 30th annual holiday, but this time it was a 'freebie' after he won first prize in the Southport & District AA Centenary fishing match.
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Norwegian scientists who explored the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean said Thursday their findings &#151; including what appear to be new species of fish and squid &#151; could be used to protect marine ecosystems worldwide.
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Science & environment: Fishing, climate change and pollution have left an indelible mark on virtually all of the world's oceans
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An international expedition has found more than 1,200 varieties of crustaceans and at least 4,000 types of mollusks near a small Philippine island.
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By Henry Eichel, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 17--Lancaster County Council members want to hire a consultant to help them protect a rare little shellfish that sits in the way of continued growth in Indian Land.
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CHARLESTON, S.C. - Two new invasive species have recently been found along the South Carolina coast - a massive barnacle that dwarfs those found in the state as well as the Asian green mussel, which reproduces quickly and can pose a threat to floating docks.
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There's something fishy afoot in the world of Dutch herring.
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By Natasha Derrick, The State, Columbia, S.C.  Jun. 15--From a distance, a satellite picture of Madagascar appears to be a spindly octopus with long, rusty red tendrils. Or perhaps it is the sprawling flow of lava from an erupting volcano.
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SANTA ANA, Calif.Â -- The all-tackle world-record yellowfin tuna hangs on the wall at Fisherman's Landing, acting as a reminder of the ultimate catch for long-range anglers. The 388-pounder was caught by Curt Wiesenhutter aboard the Royal Polaris at San Benedicto Island south of Baja.
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A fishing crew has caught a colossal squid that could weigh a half-ton and prove to be the biggest specimen ever landed, a fisheries official said Thursday.
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BAN NAMKHEM, Thailand -- This fishing village north of Thailand's Khao Lak beach no longer exists. Maitri Sayput, 47, thinks she is one of its few survivors.
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Fishermen in Zanzibar have caught a  coelacanth, an ancient fish once thought to have become extinct  when it disappeared from fossil records 80 million years ago,  an official said on Sunday.
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It's a rock! It's a coral! No, it's an octopus. Watch an underwater "master of disguise" literally change its spots to avoid predators and stalk prey.