Tunisia

a fishing boat on the sea at sunset

Artisanal Fishing: Who Will Save the Tunisian Damassa?

Mayssa sandli

image of men of fishermen boat at sunset

Damassa of Kerkennah: A Unique Tunisian Fishing Tradition

Mayssa sandli

photo of a white jellyfish underwater

Jellyfish Ballet: Navigating Tunisia’s Ecological Challenges

Amina Kechuindi

image of a fisherwoman on a boat using oars

Interview with a Tunisian Fisherwoman

Mayssa sandli

a few sponges being held by someone

Sunken Treasures of Kerkennah: The Decline of Marine Sponges

sunset on the sea

Dance of the Tides: Kerkennah’s Equinox and Coastal Challenges

Amina Kechuindi

a net on the side of a trawler

Illegal Fishing in Tunisia

Mayssa sandli

poster with the title of the movie the red above a drawing of red coral

The Red: On Coral Trafficking

Khedir Mabrouka

Three Pinna Nobilis (very large seashells) underwater

Gem of the Mediterranean: The Loss of Pinna Nobilis

Amina Kechuindi

A man's hand on a net

Chapter 6: The Paradise of Empty Nets

Xavier Aldekoa

Laura AN

Dozens of clams in a bucket

The Battle of the Clams in Tunisia

Ikram Ben Yezza

Fish net and boat in the back in Tunisia

In Sfax, Tunisia, Destructive Fishing Kills Marine Life

Bahira Ouji

Underwater image of green posidonia

The Resilience of Marine Protected Areas in Tunisia

Ikram Ben Yezza

Sewage pipe pouring dirty water into the sea with birds around it

Tunisia’s Environmental Crisis: The Dire Consequences of Neglected Wastewater Management

Amina Kechuindi

Sunset on the sea with 3 fishermen in the water

Preserving Tunisia’s Marine Ecosystems: The Rise of Sustainable Fishing

Mayssa sandli

A school of fish in the blue sea water

The Warming Seas of Tunisia: A Threat to Marine Biodiversity

Mayssa sandli

A turtle in a plastic net

From The Depths: The Grim Legacy Of Human Activity On Marine Wildlife In Tunisia

Amina Kechuindi

a man in a shop showing a red coral necklace

The Secretive Red Coral Trade in the Mediterranean Sea: The Hunt for "Red Gold"

Jan-Philipp Scholz

trawlers in a port

Trawlers: The new Pirates of the Mediterranean Sea

Amina Kechuindi

Boat on a beach with a low tide

The Kerkennian Charfia: Between Tradition and Extinction

Par Hamed Mallat

Pink toy stuck into a fish net on a beach

Plastic Curse: The End of Fishing in the Mediterranean?

Ikram Ben Yezza

Fisherman on his boat fishing with a plant in the background

Menzel Bourguiba: A Tunisian Lagoon in Danger

Ikram Ben Yezza

A baby sea turtle in the water

Marine Turtles: The Guardians of the Mediterranean Sea

Par Hamed Mallat

Red lion fish in the blue sea

Alien Species from the Underwater World: The Greatest Threats to Tunisian Coasts

Amina Kechuindi

A man walking on a sandy road with traditional fishing equipment in the hand

New Film Highlights Importance of Reviving Artisanal Fishing Practices in Kerkennah

Khedir Mabrouka

A fisherman on a boat in a port in Tunisia

Worrying Exploitation Of Marine Resources in Tunisia and the Mediterranean

saida zemzemi

fishing nets in Tunisia

In Sfax, Tunisia, the Activity of Offshore Oil Companies Negatively Affects Fisheries

Bahira Ouji

a fisher holding a blue crab

Invasive Crab: a Threat to Local Fishermen in Tunisia

Achref Chibani

Fishermen in Djerba loading their catch of blue crabs to be sent to factories for processing. Photo by Aïda Delpuech

Blue Crabs and Fisherfolk in Djerba, Tunisia: Turning a Curse Into an Opportunity

Aïda Delpuech

banner image of cop26

At COP26, climate finance is a matter of justice

Aïda Delpuech

Tunisian youth organization plays a strong role in climate change negotiations

Tunisian youth organization plays a strong role in climate change negotiations

Ruzeen Odeh

Experts urge governments to assess climate risks

Experts urge governments to assess climate risks

Joydeep Gupta