Belize is located in Central America, ... Belize Tourism Board . Additionally, the Fish Right, Eat Right program was created to control illegal fishing and promote best practices in fisheries.

Roughly 4,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers in Central America built a network of canals and ponds to trap fish. Their system could have captured enough seafood to feed 15,000 people each year ...

The Belize Barrier Reef is home to a diverse array of top predators like lemon sharks, nurse sharks, tiger sharks, and Caribbean reef sharks. In a unique collaboration, local fishers leverage ...

It’s time we recognize the role of women in Belize’s small-scale fisheries sector and provide a space for them to discuss the challenges and opportunities they face. That’s what Dr. Sandra ...

The fishers were harvesting enough fish to feed up to 15,000 people a year. Aerial scans of the Yucatan Peninsula in South America have uncovered a gigantic 4,000-year-old fishery in Belize, which ...

The team plans to continue studying the deep sea fish of Belize. And though they’re not necessarily expecting to spot a sleeper shark again, ...

Humans Hunter-gatherers built a massive fish trap in Belize 4000 years ago. Earthen channels that span more than 640 kilometres show that pre-Mayan Mesoamericans built large-scale fish-trapping ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A team of archaeologists from the University of Vermont is among researchers who have discovered ancient fish-trapping canals in the Central American country of Belize.