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Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch will recommend which fish are "Best Choices" for sustainability, which are "Good Alternatives," and which ones you should "Avoid."

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Choosing Sustainable Seafood

It can be hard to remember all the names of fish caught or farmed sustainably while...

The Book Cover of American Seafood with a picture of a cod and tail of another fish.

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American Seafood Book Cover

A neighborhood seafood market in the Testaccio area of Rome, Italy.

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Neighborhood Seafood Market in Rome

A neighborhood seafood market in the Testaccio area of Rome, Italy. ...

Neighborhood Seafood Market in Rome, Italy

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Neighborhood Seafood Market in Rome

A neighborhood seafood market in the Testaccio area of Rome, Italy....

Guests at Smithsonian's Natural History Museum's 2010 sustainable seafood event

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Guests at Smithsonian's 2010 Sustainable Seafood Event

Guests enjoy American wines and seafood at the Smithsonian's 2010 sustainable...

A pipe on the seaflood discharges fish waste, such as bones and scraps, from processing factories that turn whole caught fish into filets that you buy in the supermarket.

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Seafood Outfall Pipe in Alaska

A pipe on the seafloor discharges fish waste, such as bones and scraps, from...

Regulated fish waste dump sites can attract predators, such as these seagulls, fish, and even small sharks, which feed on the scraps.

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Seagulls at a Seafood Waste Site

What happens to the waste coming out of a fish processing plant? Typically the fish...

Neighborhood Seafood Market in Rome, Italy

Personal Perspectives

Seafood for Thought

Sunday, November 21 marks World Fisheries Day, an annual occasion observed in many...

November 2010

fish, shrimp, and an octopus displayed in a tub of ice

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Seafood at the Market

A diverse array of seafood at a seafood market. ...

An array of seafood logos.

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seafood logos

Man standing with an array of fresh seafood for sale.

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Hastings Seafood

Sablefish are among the many delicious and sustainable seafood choices.

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Sablefish: A Sustainable Alternative

Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) are among the many delicious and sustainable seafood...