How to Help The Fishing Industry? Stop Fishing So Much

How to Help The Fishing Industry? Stop Fishing So Much

By Aryn Baker

Source: time

6/8/2023

$Aryn Baker$
Credit: Universal Images Group —Mark Conlin-VWPics.com via Getty

Today, June 8, is World Oceans Day, when stakeholders around the world stop to reconsider the value of ocean conservation. This year’s theme is “Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing”—making the case that by protecting the ocean we are ultimately protecting ourselves. One of its core pillars is supporting sustainable seafood, which, in some cases, means not fishing at all

Scientists agree that at least 30% of the world’s oceans should be declared off limits to commercial exploitation in order to protect fish stocks and marine biodiversity. The fishing industry, not surprisingly, has yelped that cordoning off 30% of our seas would translate into a 30% reduction in catch, driving seafood prices higher around the globe.

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News Id		Source	Stamp	country
3051	Catch of enormous ‘living dinosaur’ had anglers in disbelief	usatoday	2022-03-15	US
3052	Influencers ingest substance found in fish tank cleaners as ‘cognitive enhancer,’ get ridiculed by doctors	pennlive	2022-03-17	US
3053	Combatting Silver Carp: TN implants tracking devices in invasive fish to follow their movements	WBIR	2022-03-17	US
3054	Conservationists buy fishing licence in Great Barrier Reef to create net-free safe haven for dugongs	theguardian	2022-03-14	AU
3055	Fish Found Covered in Strange Circular Bite Marks: 'Really Weird Stuff Going On'	newsweek	2022-03-15	NZ
3056	'Technological creep’ and why some worry it's destroying fishing?	PennLive	2022-03-17	US
3057	East Toba and Montrose Hydroelectric Project	canadianconsultingengineer	2012-03-01	CA
3058	Woman, 52, who ran illegal flounder operation fined, has boat seized	nzherald	2022-03-06	NZ
3059	2nd state record fish caught in Georgia river in just over a year	Fox News	2022-03-07	US
3060	Fishermen catch a rare fish weighing 1000kgs, costs around Rs. 40,000	thehansindia	2022-03-10	IN
3061	Harvey George, master carver of fish boats, dies	sookenewsmirror	2022-03-07	US
3062	The gilled menace: San Marcos researchers try to stop invasive suckermouth catfish	Express-News	2022-03-07	US
3063	Sleeping with fishes: Australian scientists discover some sharks do need their shut-eye	theguardian	2022-03-09	UK
3064	New Research Shows How Antarctic Fish Have Adapted To Freezing Water Temperatures	opticflux	2022-03-09	US
3065	Meet the Rainbow Fish! Stunning new species of wrasse is discovered living in the 'twilight zone' off the coast of the Maldives	dailymail	2022-03-10	UK
3066	Alarming catch: Why Yellowstone is worried about this fish	usatoday	2022-03-10	US
3067	River fishing limits remain 11 years after nuclear disaster	THE ASAHI SHIMBUN	2022-03-07	JP
3068	Clever Whales and the Violent Fight for Fish on the Line	hakaimagazine	2022-03-08	US
3069	The unprecedented effort to save one of Africa's most threatened fish	nationalgeographic	2022-03-08	UK
3070	Wild fish stocks squandered to feed farmed salmon, study finds	theguardian	2022-03-02	UK
3071	She went from show diver to aquarium curator	independenttribune	2022-03-08	UK
3072	Platteville fish dealer convicted in state’s first invasive carp case	nbc15	2022-03-10	US
3073	How do blind cavefish survive their low-oxygen environment?	University of Cincinnati	2022-03-13	US
3074	One fish, two fish: New goby species described from the Philippines	mongabay	2022-02-21	PH
3075	Would you eat fish or prawns caught in the Brisbane River? For some anglers it's back on the menu	ABC Radio Brisbane	2022-02-23	AU

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