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In the UK, around 95% of scallops are caught by dredging, a fishing method that involves dragging heavy toothed metal sleds across the seabed. Chef Mitch Tonks has added them to menus at several ...

On Monday, nearly 40 French boats confronted British rivals they say are depleting scallop stocks in the area. The UK's environment secretary says the British boats were fishing legally.

Sustainably-caught 'Disco Scallops' have been added to the menu after a chance discovery that the shellfish were attracted to fishing pots with lights. The findings have been developed into a low ...