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Top 8 Fish Threatened By Poachers
On Coastwatch, crews battle nefarious seafaring criminals, and one of the most common and deadly offenses is poaching. Many countries have laws in place to protect fish populations, but many of these laws are ignored and/or lack enforcement.
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What You Can Do To Stop Oceanic Crime: The Short List
The oceans are being devastated by the black market trade in fish. Poachers are taking what they place, but they can only part of the blame. The demand that drives them is also part of the problem.
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7 Fish Hot On The Black Market
The black market is taking a toll on fish species around the world, devastating local fish stocks and ecosystems, threatening already endangered fish, and in some cases even bringing risks to human health. The maritime crews on Coastwatch face poachers, black market traders and smugglers -- here's a look at some of the fish most commonly traded on the black market.
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