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Breaking the Lake’s Old Rules: Kenyan Women Enter Fishing as Climate Pressure Reshapes Tradition

“When survival becomes urgent, even the oldest taboos begin to lose their power.” For decades, women in fishing communities along

Illegal Fishing Devastates Senegal’s Coastal Livelihoods

Rufialsque — Coastal communities in Senegal are facing severe economic and social strain as declining fish stocks, driven by illegal

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Global freshwater fish migrations in steep decline, UN-backed assessment finds

Freshwater fish populations that undertake long-distance migrations have declined by approximately 81% since 1970, according to a comprehensive assessment conducted