Campaign Activities Events Highlights News Pictures Politics Publications Science Videos All European Parliament bans trawling below 800m in EU waters Conservationists urge full implementation of new EU regulation on deep-sea fishing formally adopted today Licence to trawl at-risk species Fisheries Council’s Reduction In Deep-sea Fishing Quotas Will Not Avoid Overfishing The Allowable Catch of Endangered Deep-sea Species Must Be Zero, say conservationists EU Decision-Makers Finally Draw a Line Under Deep-Sea Bottom Trawling Defending the deep: the new EU deep-sea bottom trawling ban Footage captured by underwater robots reveals what deep-sea life is like more than half a mile beneath the surface How will the future EU regulation improve the management of deep-sea fisheries? Arrasto de fundo proibidoa mais de 800 metros EU Decision-Makers Draw a Line Under Deep-Sea Bottom Trawling Plymouth and Oxford scientists in sea life conservation bid Deep Atlantic: Scientists launch ocean mission Nederland kan verbod diepzeevissen laatste zetje geven El cuento de nunca acabar o la reforma de la ley de pesca en aguas profundas. Por (*) Àlex Bartolí, Biólogo (DSCC) Intermarché Group Announces Phasing Out All Deep-Sea Bottom Trawling And Sales of Deep-sea Fish by 2025 New Study – What a Drag: The Global Impact of Bottom Trawling Minister Ségolène Royal Delivers Powerful Speech At The French Senate Joint Letter To: Representatives of the European Parliament, Council, and Commission Keeping A Healthy Deep Sea Helps Mitigate Climate Change Les militants de la COP21 – Claire Nouvian, BLOOM España Sigue Esquivando Buenas Medidas Para La Protección De Las Aguas Profundas Europe A Step Closer To Protecting Deep Sea From Bottom Trawling ZSL Event: The Conservation Value of European Deep-sea Habitats Evidence says it’s time for a depth limit on trawling Miles De Ciudadanos Piden Al Gobierno Una Mejor Normativa Para La Pesca En Aguas Profundas BLOOM Launched Action Aimed at French Government During Paris and Lorient “ALTERNATIBA VILLAGES” Deep Trawlers Killing Off ‘Rare Species’ – The Sunday Times Ground-breaking Research Confirms Case for the EU to Close the Deep Sea to Bottom Trawling Below 600 Metres Dr. Clive Trueman Dr. Angelika Brandt Prof Antonio Pusceddu Dr. Francesc Sardà Dr. Pere Puig Prof Les Watling Dr. Philippe Cury Dr Telmo Morato Download our briefing paper Missing At Sea – A New EU Deep-sea Fishing Regulation Letter to Spanish Minister Sra. Isabel García Tejerina Minister Fernand Etgen Welcomes Sea Rose in Luxembourg Message in a bottle: SOS! Desperately seeking a new EU deep-sea Fishing Regulation C’è un deserto in fondo al mare Presentation at SEMINÁRIO – O Território Marítimo Português: Direito do Mar e Gestão Sustentável – Lisbon Pêche : les poissons qu’il faut éviter de consommer Deep-sea fish caught by French trawlers off Scotland listed as ‘endangered’ by the IUCN Cómo afrontar la pesca en aguas profundas ONG pedem a ministra do Mar para defender proibição de arrasto de fundo para todos Irish Wildlife Trust Magazine Open Letter to Portuguese Minister Documento De Conclusiones De La Jornada Pesca En Aguas Profundas: Impactos Y Soluciones DEEP SEA EVENT IN BARCELONA “DEEP SEA FISHING: IMPACTS AND SOLUTIONS” Latest FishLove images released to encourage EU deep-sea conservation Intermarché s’engage pour une pêche responsable Minister Jānis Dūklavs Welcomes Sea Rose Mar: assim não vamos lá Sea Rose visits Latvia to bring awareness to destructive deep-sea fishing Jūras Roze aicina ES ministrus atbalstīt abildīgu dziļjūras zveju Biodiversité: rejet de l’interdiction du chalutage en eau profonde Izaki imajinaezin horiek DSCC and Bloom respond to Fishing News International’s coverage on the deep sea Polityka rybołówstwa czy polityka przełowienia? FRAUD – an investigation into deep-sea fishing lobbies Deep Sea Talk in Barcelona Fishery Restricted Areas and Marine Protected Areas – ICES Fishing Effects Proposal for a regulation to manage deep-sea fisheries in the North-East Atlantic Professor Phil Weaver speaks at Houses of Parliament deep-sea event Dr Kerry Howell speaks at House of Parliament deep sea event Dr Clive Trueman speaks at Houses of Parliament deep-sea event Dr David Bailey speaks at Houses of Parliament deep-sea event The Independent – Scientists call for destructive seabed trawling to be banned Deep Sea Conservation House of Parliament Event the Guardian – UK should take a lead role in the EU drive to overhaul deep-sea trawling Reforming EU deep-sea fishing regulation: A Net Win for the UK Scientists letter to George Eustice on EU regulation deep sea fisheries Deep Sea Conservation: A net win for the UK? Download our briefing paper Reforming EU Deep-Sea Fisheries Management ONGs ESPAÑOLAS REALIZAN UNA PETICIÓN… Protect our UK heritage. Ban deep-sea bottom trawling. Reforming the EU deep-sea fishing regulation: A net win for the UK Ban deep-sea bottom trawling? It is still possible! DSCC launches deep-sea advert in Germany North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission makes limited progress to protect deep-sea species and habitats DSCC startet Tiefsee-Kampagne in Deutschland Oceana denounces Council decision on deep-sea fishing opportunities EU Ministers Allow Continued Overfishing of Deep-Sea Fish Stocks Ministers blatantly ignore agreement to end deep sea overfishing Our oceans stare into the abyss if we don’t back ban on trawling Unsustainable Fishing – TGR Leonardo Self-recognition in corals facilitates deep-sea habitat engineering Joint NGO Open Letter to Maurizio Martina, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Reforming the European deep-sea fishing regulation: a net win for the UK New deep-sea protection measures agreed for the Northwest Atlantic España elevará su pesca de fletán en el Atlántico Norte, tras años de bajadas España elevará su pesca de fletán negro en NAFO VIDEO – Hands Off Our Bottom Bloom and LUSH Campaign for a Historic EU Ban On Deep-sea Bottom Trawling No es solo pintura corporal del mar: es solidaridad con los océanos (FOTOS) PHOTOS – Peintures des abysses contre le chalutage profond Deep sea body painting – in pictures UK’s deep sea mountain life filmed DSCC urges Portugal to take leadership in extending it’s protection of the deep sea The Street-art Community Stands Up For The Deep Sea La Communauté Street-art S’engage Pour Les Océans Profonds êche profonde: il est encore temps d’y mettre un terme ! A Call to Ségolène Royal, Minister of Environment, Sustainable Development and Energy International Mobilisation Against Deep-Sea Bottom Trawling on July 14th German Celebrities Join Fishlove to end EU Deep-sea Trawling Italian Deep Sea Round Table Portugal bans bottom trawling on seamounts on the high seas in the North Atlantic DSCC and SCIAENA issue a reaction statement to news of Portugal banning bottom trawling Murk, unusual and sensitive – the deep sea call for protection The DSCC with other environmental organisations writes to the Spanish fisheries minister Ocean fishing: Bottom trawling causes deep-sea biological desertification Deep-water longline fishing has reduced impact on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems The Future of Scotland’s Deep Seas Las ONG ecologistas piden a Arias Cañete que proteja profundidades marinas. VIDEO – Why we need to mobilize against deep-sea bottom trawling. Ong medioambientales piden a cañete que proteja las profundidades marinas. lainformacion.com The DSCC with other environmental organisations writes to European fisheries ministers The DSCC emailed Fisheries Ministers and a Valentines Card NGOs welcome commitment byIntermarché’s fleet DSCC statement: Voting corrections show majority in European Parliament support ending destructive deep-sea bottom trawling European Parliament – Voting corrections European Parliament Vote Offers Only Limited Protection for the Deep Sea Scientists respond to fishing industry lobby document “The Inconvenient Truth: Sustainable Deep Sea Fishing is Possible.” Second DSCC email bulletin to Members of the European Parliament: Your Legacy, vote tomorrow to protect the Deep Sea DSCC bulletin to Members of the European Parliament: Your Legacy? Scientists and Global Ocean Commission demand end to harmful subsidies. Fish2Fork. Over 300 scientists join NGOs and members of the fishing community to sign declaration of support to protect the deep sea from destructive fishing New Economics Foundation Report Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Commission fails to move forward on Deep Sea Conservation Joint Opening Statement to the 32st Annual Meeting of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission LA DESSINATRICE PÉNÉLOPE BAGIEU DÉNONCE SUR UNE PLANCHE BD SAVOUREUSE LE SCANDALE DE LA PÊCHE PROFONDE BLOOM Association Petition to French President François Hollande gains over 800,000 signatures Deep-sea Baton Passes to Full European Parliament, Fisheries Committee Fails to Remove Threat Richard Branson’s editorial in the Guardian newspaper UK: Deep sea fishing regulations and a crucial European vote VIDEO – It’s your legacy – Look into the future and see the difference you could make! VIDEO: Save the Deep Sea – an Urgent Call for Action DSCC responds to arguments in the European Parliament Fisheries Committee Deep-sea trawling must be banned Professor Les Watling corrects misinformation for Members of the European Parliament Fisheries Committee