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noraw1.bsky.social
@noraw1.bsky.social
Environmental philosophy and philosophizing in the environments
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This the story of how herring went from being one of the most abundant fish in our seas to a state of collapse, with profound effects on the ecosystem and people.

Who knows if recovery is possible but stopping bottom trawling of their spawning grounds would help.
www.irishtimes.com/science/2024...
The demise of the humble herring, on which so much of life relies
Once abundant in Irish waters, overfishing and climate change have decimated their numbers - affecting not just the fishing industry but the Northeast Atlantic ecosystem
www.irishtimes.com
December 19, 2024 at 11:21 AM