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Landmark modern study that includes small-scale,subsistence and illegal fishing shows a strong decline in catches as more fisheries are exhaustedGlobal fish catches are falling three times faster than official UN figures suggest, according to a landmark modern study, and with overfishing to blame.
Seafood is the critical source of protein for more than 2.5 billion people,but over-exploitation is cutting the catch by more than 1m tonnes a year. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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