Environment, Food and Agriculture News

The number of places where air quality is regularly monitored on the Isle of Man is being significantly increased as part of a two-year trial.  The project...

Local fishermen have successfully caught the allocated 100 tonne quota of herring in Manx waters within weeks of receiving Government support to...

The winners of a competition that encourages young people to explore their Biosphere and write about the nature on their doorstep have been unveiled. The Young...

A Scottish firm has been fined £20,000 after its vessel was found fishing illegally in the Isle of Man’s territorial waters last year. The owner of the Star...

An invasive non-native (INNS) worm species has been discovered on two boats in Ramsey after they were removed from the water for cleaning and maintenance. The...

Views on a proposed ban on the use of electronic training collars (e-collars) for cats and dogs are being sought during a six week consultation. There are...

Organisations contributing to a more sustainable Isle of Man were recognised today at the fifth UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards. The awards celebrate those...

Local fishermen have started to catch herring in Manx waters thanks to new UK quotas that could enable a commercially viable Manx fishery for the first time...

The Isle of Man’s king scallop fishery, which opens next month, is now rated among the most sustainably managed in the British Isles by the Marine Conservation...

An extremely rare silvery gibbon has been born at the Curraghs Wildlife Park on the Isle of Man. It is the third baby born to parents Slamet and Nakula since...