Longlining Scourge of the Pacific?

by Bishfish on November 22, 2005

A new book claims that fish numbers are in severe decline.

The new book ‘Striplining the Pacific’ outlines how high seas industrial longline fishing is rapidly pillaging the Pacific of both targeted fish and non-targeted marine wildlife. A rash of recent scientific reports have documented not only the decline of large predatory fish such as tuna, shark and billfish by as much as 87% since the 1950′s

pixel Longlining Scourge of the Pacific?

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