Year: 2023

The waters around Antarctica are emerging as a battleground between industry and activists as advances in technology and new demand for krill as a dietary supplement drive more and more fishing of the shrimp-like crustacean. That has some scientists warning that stricter controls must be put in place so krill can continue its vital role…

Fishing for krill is banned in U.S. waters due to concerns it could impact whales, seals and other animals that feed on the shrimp-like creatures. But such fishing has been taking place for decades in Antarctica, where krill are most abundant. There's surging demand for the nutrient-rich crustacean for feeding farm-raised fish...

A Miss­ing Per­sons Alert has been ac­ti­vat­ed for a San­gre Grande woman who went miss­ing in Sep­tem­ber.  The Po­lice Ser­vice is seek­ing the ur­gent as­sis­tance of the pub­lic in lo­cat­ing 23-year-old, AL­ISHA PHILLIP.Al­isha, of Fish­ing Pond Road, San­gre Grande, who was last seen on Thurs­day 28 Sep­tem­ber 2023, was re­port­ed miss­ing to the San­gre Grande…