Toothfish Day is a public holiday celebrated in the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It is annually on 4th September, but if that falls on a weekend it may ...
South Georgia Toothfish Fishery is recognized as one of the best managed fisheries in the world and has been certified by MSC for over ten years. FPV Pharos SG, undertakes regular patrols to prevent ...
Back in the 1970s, a largely ignored and hard-to-sell fish called the Patagonian toothfish kept showing up in the nets of South American fishermen trolling for high market pescatarian delicacies.
Toothfish, often sold as “Chilean sea bass” have long been targeted by poachers in the remote and hostile Southern Ocean. Poaching has not only harmed toothfish stocks, but rendered the study and ...
My career in journalism has been varied and wide-ranging. I’m an author, a documentary maker, a reporter, and my work has sparked four commissions of inquiry in Canada. My touchstone in journalism has ...
Conservationists say illegal fishing is threatening the valuable stocks of Patagonian toothfish in Antarctic waters. They say illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) catches are running at four ...
Prince Charles clearly thinks highly of them – he begged the government to make them a high priority – but what exactly is the Patagonian toothfish? In a letter regarding illegal fishing, he wrote: "I ...
I didn't know a thing about dissostichus eleginoides until the BSME's annual awards. And I suspect that I would have remained blissfully ignorant about it, but for an exceptional piece of fortune that ...
A Uruguayan-flagged boat seized on suspicion of poaching rare Patagonian toothfish was escorted to Australia yesterday after a 21-day chase, with its 39 crew held. The Viarsa, suspected of poaching ...
You wouldn’t want to get caught between these two sea monsters. This pair of massive deep-water foes are waging war in Antarctic waters, and it’s eat or be eaten. Given it weighs up to half a tonne ...