Along the high tide line this week, nestled among tangles of sargassum, I came across something far more industrial than the usual driftwood and shells — a fish aggregating device, or FAD, washed ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Tuna fisheries often rely on fish aggregating devices (FADs), floating human-made structures that fish congregate around, which makes it relatively ...

Along the high tide line this week, nestled among tangles of sargassum, I came across something far more industrial than the usual driftwood and shells. It was a fish aggregating device, or FAD, ...

Fishermen hold empirical knowledge that tuna aggregate under floating objects, such as lengths of old rope, pieces of wood, or even large marine mammals. There is still no full explanation for this ...

On the Kaul Coast in North Karkar, fishers are hopeful. But they are also unsure. A new Fish Aggregating Device, or IFAD, now ...

Drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs) are floating rafts with underwater netting used by fishing vessels to attract tuna. A recent study estimated that between 2007 and 2021, 1.41 million dFADs ...

While combing a Corpus Christi beach for interesting objects washed in from the sea, marine biologist Jace Tunnell came across an intriguing, yet concerning find. Known as a fish aggregating device ...

Often we bring you projects at the end of their trajectory so that you can marvel at a job well done, but sometimes we point you instead to the start of the story. Such is the case with [Brett ...