In this moving yet pragmatic talk, Kevin Bales explains the business of modern slavery, a multibillion-dollar economy that underpins some of the worst industries on earth. He shares stats and personal stories from his on-the-ground...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature on the quality processes and dedication done by the Japanese Fishermen in Nagashima, know for its intensive production of Yellowfin Tuna.



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Learn about the challenges small-scale fishers face when their high-quality fish gets lost in the mass market dominated by industrial catches. This video also delves into the inefficiencies and environmental costs of the global seafood...

Hear from a small-scale fisherman who has been using rod and reel fishing methods in Kodiak, Alaska since 1983 and from a marine conservationist. The explain the sustainability of jig boat fishing compared to industrial methods, which...

St. Paul Island, a small fishing community in the Bering Sea, relies heavily on halibut stocks, is struggling as fish trawlers damage the halibut supply. As these industrial boats trawl for various types of fish, they often unintentially...

While communities like Port Orford work to find a balance between fishing and conservation, deceptive labeling has become a prevalent issue in the industry. Mislabeling, often due to fraud, undermines the value of small-scale fishers...

Small fishing communities are fighting to keep their livelihoods in the face of growing corporate control and restrictive policies. Fishermen like Tim Rider struggle against the consolidation of quotas and landlord figures who take a...

Meet a family deeply rooted in halibut fishing and learn how their work and their lives have changed in recent decades. Nora recounts her upbringing on longline boats and the demanding, rewarding nature of the work. Her father, Matt,...

Fishery management in the United States is often handled by regional councils, but some communities are opting for alternatives to the catch share system to achieve conservation goals. In Port Orford, a unique small boat community,...

For decades, large-scale ndustrialization and privatization of the fishing industry has been threatening the livelihood of small-scale fishers from Alaska to New England. Learn how powerful industrial fishing operations are changing...

This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Portugal.

Montage, tramp steamers, fishing boats, Sir Harold Keates Hales speaks to camera about bringing a cooked herring to parliament.

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip offers an overview of Japan's climate and geography.

President Hage Geingob seeks re-election after first term marred by economic slowdown and scandal in fishing industry.

Nestled off Scotland’s west coast, the isle of Islay is rich fishing territory.



It sustains jobs, income for families and helps keep the island’s econo

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Islay Crab...

The Canadian elver fishery is so out of control that the government shut it down over concerns of overfishing, organized crime and even death threats. CBC’s Kayla Hounsell goes to Maine to find out how it cleaned up its fishery and why...

Many snow crab fishermen in Newfoundland and Labrador are staying on shore this season after regulators set the wholesale price at $2.20 a pound, down nearly $6 from last year.

As one of Canada's most lucrative lobster fishing zones reopens for the season, the fishing industry is adopting new technology to prevent whales from getting entangled in ropes, which can be fatal for the animals.

As one of Canada's most lucrative lobster fishing zones reopens for the season, the fishing industry is adopting new technology to prevent whales from getting entangled in ropes, which can be fatal for the animals.

Atlantic Canada’s fishing industry is fighting back against a shellfish boycott south of the border that warns consumers not to buy Atlantic lobster and snow crab because endangered right whales can become entangled in the gear used to...

With the window for commercial sockeye salmon fishing on B.C.'s Fraser River set to close, fishermen are grappling with a shrinking industry and preparing for the federal government's license buyback program, which aims to reduce the...

With the window for commercial sockeye salmon fishing on B.C.'s Fraser River set to close, fishermen are grappling with a shrinking industry and preparing for the federal government's license buyback program, which aims to reduce the...

A Newfoundland woman bought a fish plant to fulfil a lifelong passion for the industry, but says finding people to work in it hasn’t been easy.

Temporary foreign workers from Mexico are helping ease the labour shortage at a Glovertown, N.L. seafood plant — and building new community connections along the way.