It’s a disappointing amount and a haul size that is becoming all too common for Lake Tanganyika’s fishers. “I used to get maybe 50 buckets a day,” he said. “Fishing has always been ...

Editor’s Note: Andrew Cohen is university distinguished professor joint professor, Geosciences and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona. The views expressed in this ...

Large-scale commercial fishing did not begin on Lake Tanganyika until the 1950s. The decrease in fishery productivity in Lake Tanganyika since the 1950s is a consequence of global warming rather ...

Lake Tanganyika is Africa's oldest lake and its ... "If it happened before the start of the industrial fishing in the 1950s, you'd have strong evidence that the decline is not simply driven ...

Commercial fishing practices are playing a role but ... Getting to the core Lake Tanganyika, which laps the border of Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi and Zambia, provides ...

Mpulungu — Fishing for a living on Lake Tanganyika has become a gamble, with the rising costs of fuel and the ever greater distances navigated to catch fewer fish stacking the odds against those ...

Editor’s Note: Andrew Cohen is university distinguished professor joint professor, Geosciences and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona. The views expressed in this ...

It’s a disappointing amount and a haul size that is becoming all too common for Lake Tanganyika’s fishers. “I used to get maybe 50 buckets a day,” he said. “Fishing has always been ...

However, large-scale commercial fishing did not begin on Lake Tanganyika until the 1950s. The new finding helps illuminate why the lake's fisheries are foundering, said study leader Andrew S.