In recent years, Caspian Sea fishermen have demonstrated good results in the development of Caspian sprats, especially common sprat, a common pelagic fish in the waters of the Middle Caspian.

From February 25, the Sea of ​​Okhotsk will be under the influence of a shallow rear trough of an oceanic cyclone.

Representatives of 17 member countries of the Commission discussed the fishing conditions and conservation measures for 2025. The main objects of fishing in the southeastern part of the Convention Area are horse mackerel, mackerel, giant squid, and in the southwestern part - bottom fish species.

The Tyumen branch of the Russian State Research Center “All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography” (VNIRO) has completed its first studies this year as part of state monitoring.

On February 21, the Saratov branch of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) held a Reporting Session on the results of research work in 2024.

Since the beginning of 2025, specialists from the Magadan branch of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) have been monitoring the northern shrimp fishery in the waters around Magadan.

On February 17-18, the Kamchatka branch of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) held a reporting session on the results of comprehensive studies of biological resources of the Far Eastern seas in accordance with the State Assignment for 2024.

World Marine Mammal Day or World Whale Day has been celebrated since February 19, 1986, when the International Whaling Commission banned whaling.

In Tyumen, at a meeting of the territorial fisheries council of the Tyumen region, the prospects for increasing the volume of aquaculture production were discussed. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Governor of the Tyumen region, Director of the Department of Agro-Industrial Complex Vladimir Cheimetov.

Last week, the commission of the West Baltic Territorial Administration of the Federal Agency for Fisheries, which monitors the implementation of work on the artificial reproduction of aquatic biological resources, conducted a survey of the technical readiness of the production capacities of the experimental fish-breeding workshop of the Atlantic branch of the State Research Center of the Russian Federation "All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography" (VNIRO).