"We knew that the fishers were observing the dolphins' behavior to determine when to cast their nets, but we didn't know if the dolphins were actively coordinating their behavior with the fishers," ...

A study by the ReefSYN group analyzed reef fish landings between 1950 and 2015, finding significant changes in the species caught. Reduced catch volumes, increased diversity of species and catches of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In the heart of the Pantanal wetland, women from riverine communities spend up to 12 hours a day in murky waters, surrounded by caimans and snakes, ...

Few places in the world produced trophy-sized blue marlin on a more consistent basis than Brazil’s Royal Charlotte Bank, as author Jimmy Morrow recently discovered on an expedition to Canavieiras.

The Trash That Saves Lives: How Plastic Bottles Are Keeping Dolphins Out of Fishing Nets It sounds like the setup to a bad ...

ATAFONA, Brazil—Sônia Ferreira struggles to remember what this deserted fishing community near Rio de Janeiro looked like when she moved here some 50 years ago—mostly because a good chunk of it is now ...

NEWPORT, Ore. – By working together, dolphins and net-casting fishers in Brazil each catch more fish, a rare example of an interaction by two top predators that is beneficial to both parties, ...