They want an additional 200 (m) million dollars annually to reduce runoff from farms. Fertilizers and animal wastes cause algae blooms that can choke fish and crabs. The federal government currently spends about 60 (m) million dollars a year on bay projects. The runoff into the bay watershed has been blamed for so-called dead zones in the bay. Virginia, Maryland congressmen seek more bay funds. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. WASHINGTON...

Kona Blue, a tenant at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority, grows sashimi-grade Hawaiian yellowtail (which it calls Kona Kampachi to signal to Japanese consumers its similarity to that fish) in waters more than 200 feet deep off the Kona coast. Kona Blue, a tenant at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority, grows sashimi-grade Hawaiian yellowtail (which it calls Kona Kampachi to signal to Japanese consumers its similarity to that fish) in waters more than 200 feet...

Sullivan wants liver; Geranium is crazy for canned tuna fish, and Hemingway is not real fussy, but he does eat anything with beef in it with more relish than other kinds. Yes, I know that the highest risk factor for developing diabetes in cats is free choice feeding of dry food!I can't remember when canned food for dogs and cats was introduced to grocery stores. Do you know how many cat and dog products are exactly that: cuts and gravy? I just opened a can for the cats, spooned through it...

The key to Mexico's success lies in the abundant supply of sardines, which has long lured a variety of tuna species to the Pacific coastline, from the relatively rare dark-meat bluefin to the more common white-meat albacore and yellowfin that end up in tins. Many of them return on nonstop flights from Los Angeles as slabs of fresh toro, the "foie gras of the sea," fattened, refrigerated and ready for the sashimi knives. Bluefin "ranches," which offer a reliable source of toro sushi that is...

Canada's Fisheries Minister Loyola Hearn said 270,000 harp seals would be killed in the annual commercial hunt, deemed "the largest marine mammal massacre in the world" by animal rights groups. In the past three years, one million seals have been killed in the commercial hunt in eastern Canada. Ice floes in the northern Gulf and around Newfoundland province, where most of the seal hunting occurs, remain in "good" condition, the minister said. THE number of young harp seals that Canadian...