fishing

A variety of sponges in the Poleg Sea Reserve. Photographs: Tal Idan, Prof. Micha Ilan's laboratory, Tel Aviv University. The photo was taken using an underwater robot, robot operators: Oded Ezra, Itay Katzman, Assaf Giladi.

A Wonderful World in the Deep: Why Israel's Deep Sea Must Be Protected

Deep-sea research reveals unique habitats – from methane seeps and deep-sea corals to “sponge gardens” – but gas development, fishing and maritime traffic threaten them. The Society for the Protection of Nature presents a master plan for declaring marine reserves
Neri's research focused on species of sharks and bats - important predators whose population has been significantly affected in recent years. Gray racket. Photography: Ilan Burnakash

Caught in the net: what fish in Gaza?

In the Gaza Strip there is no law or supervision against fishing for protected species - therefore, sharks and bats that are in danger of extinction are hunted there freely. A new Israeli study presents a method for collecting data from social networks that enables
Barracuda fish. Photo: Alexander Vasenin, Wikimedia.

Do the fish shrink?

Along with the establishment of the fishing industry, a fish canning craft/industry developed in ancient Israel. Illustration: Lea von Littrow, c. 1914.

A Jew likes fish? - Chapter four - Canned fish

Photochromic photograph of fishermen in the Sea of ​​Galilee between 1890 and 1905. Source: Library of Congress.

A Jew likes fish?

common dolphin From Wikipedia

And thanks for the fish!