Small sardines signal a potential bumper catch

As storms and rising temperatures make the Arabian Sea increasingly unpredictable, fishers along India’s southwest coast are expressing concern over the future of the oil sardine — a long-time staple of their livelihoods. Their latest worry: unusually small sardines landing in large numbers. Jackson Pollayil, president of the Kerala Swatantra Matsyathozhilali Federation, an independent trade … Continue reading Small sardines signal a potential bumper catch