Association seeks GI tag for Thoothukudi pearls

Thoothukudi pearls, rich in cultural significance, seek GI tag for their historic legacy and unique qualities in Tamil ...

Congress MP Senthil raises concern of fisherfolk over oil exploration in Gulf of Mannar

Congress MP Sashikanth Senthil raised a concern in the Lok Sabha on Thursday over the proposed oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar, a biosphere reserve in Tamil Nadu, citing the potential ...
JSTOR Daily

Ichthyofaunal Diversity from Longline Catches in the Gulf of Mannar (GoM), Southeast Coast of India

The present study aimed to document the spatial and temporal ichthyofaunal diversity of reef associated fishes caught with experimental longlines fitted with different “J” hook sizes (no. 12, no. 9, ...
Mongabay

Indian trawlers leave Sri Lankan small-scale fishers a ravaged, bereft sea

Bottom trawlers from India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu have been encroaching Sri Lanka’s northern waters for years, carrying out destructive fishing practices that have caused serious depletion of ...