The temporary measure seeks to guarantee spawning and prevent the capture of specimens smaller than the permitted size.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The United Nations’ highest court set a maritime boundary between Chile and Peru on Monday that grants Peruvians a bigger piece of the Pacific Ocean while keeping rich coastal ...

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's Navy on Friday was carefully watching a fleet of around 250 Chinese fishing vessels that had sailed just outside the Andean country's waters, angering the domestic fishing ...

Peru's ministry of production, Produce, has imposed a nationwide ban on the capture of jumbo flying squid to protect the species during its reproductive season. The restriction will remain effective ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CALLAO, Peru — Squid, which can weigh over a 100 pounds and are a vital source of food and jobs, are pursued by fishermen up and ...

Peru's production ministry has officially closed the second anchovy fishing season 2025 in the country's north-central coastal zone, effective on Feb. 1. The measure brings all anchovy extraction ...

Amazon river dolphins in Peru are facing increasing threats from human activity, including fishing, proposed construction of dams, and dredging operations A study tracked the movements of dolphins in ...

Peru is authorizing the restart of anchovy fishing — a key ingredient in fish meal — as shifting El Nino conditions offer a window of opportunity and a chance to boost the economy. The South American ...

PAITA, Peru, March 15 (Reuters) - A Peruvian fisherman who spent 95 days lost in the Pacific Ocean, eating roaches, birds and sea turtles to survive, is returning home to his family. Maximo Napa had ...

Peru said on Friday that it might restrict shark fishing to curb the illegal slaughter of up to 15,000 dolphins per year - used as bait by informal fisherman - following the release of footage ...