Tag: "z 2009 Ecosystem Status Report"

Map of the world's LMEs, with the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf LME highlighted in red (Credit: Large Marine Ecosystems of the World, UNEP)

Northwest Atlantic Ecosystem Undergoing Changes Due To Human Impact

A new NOAA report states that in the U.S. Atlantic waters fish have moved away from their traditional habitats.

The change occurred over the past forty years is due to fundamental changes in the regional ecosystems mainly by human impact.