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A Montana man trying to illegally create a 'giant sheep hybrid' went on a hunt for sheep parts and testicles, the authorities say

Arthur Schubarth, 80, sought to create offshoots of a prized Central Asian sheep to sell them on th…

Matthew Loh   


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A high-seas food fight has already 'gone kinetic,' and US military officials warn it still poses a bigger threat

US officials say growing competition for ocean resources is a facet of broader competition between …

Christopher Woody   


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Hundreds of Chinese fishing boats lurking off South America add to fears about a future war for fish

Illegal fishing is a serious concern, but experts and officials say the competition for resources t…

Christopher Woody   


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Images show 100,000 dead fish carpeting the Atlantic Ocean after a super trawler says it 'ruptured' its giant dragnet

France and European Union launch inquiries after Dutch-owned super trawler FV Margiris spilled more…

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Govt drafts new bill to prevent illegal fishing in India's EEZ

New Delhi, Jan 29 () In order to prevent illegal fishing in India's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), …

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The Oklahoma wildlife department is livid that someone dumped a piranha-like fish into a neighborhood pond and an 11-year-old found it: 'How dare you'

The pacu, once erroneously rumored to enjoy biting human testicles, is typically found in the Amazo…

Matthew Loh   


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US Navy ships caught a fishing boat smuggling over 2,000 AK-47 rifles from Iran

In the past two months, the US Navy has also intercepted ammunition and rocket parts, as well as ex…

Jake Epstein   


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On the frontline against China, the US Coast Guard is taking on missions the US Navy can't do

The Coast Guard is stepping up its Pacific presence, sailing to "places that move the needle a litt…

Christopher Woody   


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Fleets of fishing ships are going 'dark' in the South Atlantic, and China is the leading culprit

Hundreds of fishing vessels from foreign countries, China chief among them, have been trawling wate…

Christopher Woody   


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US Navy finds 'massive amount' of explosive material able to fuel over a dozen ballistic missiles on a fishing boat sailing from Iran

The ship was traveling along a route regularly used to transit weapons to the Iranian-backed Houthi…

Jake Epstein   


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'Electric pulse fishing' is illegal and it's turning the ocean into a graveyard - here's why fishermen are doing it anyway

This article is part of a collaboration with James Blunt and the marine conservation charity Blue M…

Alexandra Ma   


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French fishermen are threatening to blockade English ships after the UK threatened them with gunboats after Brexit

There could be unprecedented chaos in the English Channel in the event of the UK leaving the EU wit…

Adam Payne   


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Satellite watchers busted an illegal fishing vessel, and they're coming for others around the world

"It's possible that we could do analysis that identifies lists of suspicious vessels that countries…

Gus Lubin   


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Washington and California ban sale of certain Chevrolet Camaros because their brake pads are toxic to fish

The brake pads on certain Chevrolet Camaro models contain levels of copper that are considered too …

Kristen Lee   


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NFL Hall-of-Famer Calvin Johnson started a marijuana business and his favorite activities while high are fishing and artwork

Calvin Johnson's new marijuana brand Primitv is available for anyone, but he hopes it finds a consu…

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The critically endangered pink river dolphin could be threatened by the end of a fishing ban in Brazil

A ban on hunting catfish was recently lifted in Brazil, leading researchers to fear the rare pink r…

Mark Abadi   


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A man was found guilty of keeping live sharks in a pool in his basement with plans to sell them on the underground exotic fish market

Investigators were tipped off after the man was arrested in Georgia with five sharks in the back of…

Kelsey Vlamis