Topic: Fisheries

We're Going to Run Out of Fish

AP

The World Wildlife Fund released a new report on biodiversity and human interaction with the planet, but there's one map in particular, highlighted by The Washington Post, that shows just how much damage we're doing. 

By Ted Mann

Dec 11, 2011

A New Battle Brews over Cod

The federal government is weighing whether to shut down the cod fishery in the Gulf of Maine, citing scientific projections of decline that the fishermen themselves don't believe.

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By Ted Mann

Oct 29, 2011

A Mysterious Virus Threatens Salmon in the West

A virus that devastated farm-raised salmon populations in the Atlantic may be appearing among wild fish in the Pacific, a potentially devastating threat to fisheries there.

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