Fishers in eastern Indonesia struggle as rough seas keep them ashore

Mongabay
Oct 29, 2026, 1:19 am84 ptsTrending
Fishers in the east Indonesian Maluku Islands say rough seas are keeping them ashore and shrinking their catches as El Niño builds, according to early local monitoring and interviews. Yustinus Pesireron, a 64-year-old fisherman from Kaibobo village on Seram island in Maluku, told Mongabay on Oct. 2 he had not…

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