Tag: "overfishing"

Doubling of forage fish leads to lower trophic-level food web

New, Concrete Evidence That We Are Fishing Down the Food Web

A new study from the University of British Columbia found that predatory fish such as cod, tuna and groupers have declined by two-thirds over the past 100 years while small forage fish such as sardine, anchovy and capeline have more than doubled in the same time period.  A team of scientists, led by Professor Villy [...]

The End of the Line movie poster. Credit: endoftheline.com

The End of the Line: A New Documentary Revealing the Impacts of Overfishing

The End of the Line is a new documentary exploring the impacts of overfishing and the devastating future that lies ahead if no changes are made.