fisherfolk
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Meet India’s first and only licensed fisherwoman, KC Rekha
India’s lone licensed deep sea fisher-woman has survived monstrous tides that toss around her flimsy 20-year-old vessel.
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Pomfret in October, mackerel in March
A voluntary effort that targets urban fish eaters provides fish choices based on compilation of decades of marine research