Artisanal fishing: who will save the Kerkennah Damessa?
Jump fishing, commonly known as “damessa”, is a fixed fishing technique specific to the Attaya region of Kerkennah. Today, this technique has been abandoned by the majority of fishermen and...
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The battle of the clams: Between plate and resilience
The heroines of Tunisian shores: women clam diggers are facing an unprecedented environmental and socio-economic crisis. With clam stocks dwindling at an alarming rate, the authorities have suspended harvesting for...
Dolphins: victims of interaction with fishermen
Off the Tunisian coast, coexistence between fishermen and dolphins is far from idyllic. Every day, these adorable mammals are targeted, accused of ravaging nets and taking a large share of...
