ARK awards inaugural prize to Krill Scientific Observers
The prize recognizes the crucial role of onboard scientific observers in managing the CCAMLR krill fishery.
New research on the underwater interaction between whales and fishing nets promise new insight – and solutions – on entanglements
ARK is taking a proactive stance by co-funding the project “Baleen whales and fishing for Antarctic krill: the role of fishing gear, operational overlap and mitigation efficacy”.
CCAMLR-43 failed to reach an agreement on krill measures
The 43rd annual meeting of CCAMLR ended in disappointment as delegates failed to agree on a revised krill management approach and the establishment of a new Marine Protected Area (MPA) for the Antarctic Peninsula.
Significant progress on progressing krill management and ecosystem protection at CCAMLR Symposium
In a pivotal symposium held in Incheon, Korea, CCAMLR members and stakeholders discussed a revised approach to krill management and the establishment of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) in the Antarctic Peninsula. The symposium was co-sponsored by ARK and ASOC.