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Dolphins, Sharks, Turtles and Workers Are All Victims of Unregulated Squid Fleets

Former crew members report egregious environmental destruction and labor abuses onboard shadowy squid fishing fleets, due to a regulatory vacuum.

By Johnny Sturgeon

On Feb. 24, 2018, the Argentine Coast Guard discovered the Jing Yuan 626 fishing illegally within Argentina’s EEZ. Here, an Argentine Coast Guard member watches as Jing Yuan 626 and several other foreign fishing vessels crowd around during a pursuit. Credit: Javier Giannattasio

Taking Over from the Inside: China’s Growing Reach Into Local Waters

By Ian Urbina, Pete McKenzie and Milko Schvartzman

Deemed Sustainable by Seafood Industry Monitors, Harvested California Squid Has an Unmeasurable Energy Footprint

By Georgina Gustin

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