Coastal Ecosystems

Indiscriminate shrimp fry harvest threatens Bangladesh’s coastal ecosystems, global seafood supply chain

Widespread illegal shrimp fry collection is destroying marine larvae in Bangladesh’s coastal waters, threatening biodiversity, weakening fisheries sustainability and...

India expands mangrove restoration across 540 sq km under MISHTI initiative

India’s MISHTI initiative will restore 540 sq km of mangroves across coastal states and territories, aiming to protect shorelines,...

Rising toxic metals threaten fisheries and coastal ecosystems in Southeastern Bangladesh

A new study finds severe heavy metal pollution in southeastern Bangladesh’s coastal waters, with cadmium posing high ecological risks...