North Sea cod 'face commercial end'

North Sea cod 'face commercial end'

By Alex Kirby

Source: bbc news

12/16/2002

North Sea cod are set to follow those off eastern Canada into virtual extinction, a fisheries scientist has told BBC News Online.

The Grand Banks fishery off Newfoundland collapsed 10 years ago, and the cod have not returned.

Without a suspension of fishing off north-west Europe, scientists believe its cod will disappear as well.

They insist their estimates are not alarmist, with the cod at historically low levels.

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