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May 13, 2024 · Total consumption. We estimate that 280 million people are actively engaged in recreationally harvesting over 1.3 Mt of inland fish to consume annually (Table 1 and Extended Data Table 1).Our 1.3 ...
3 days ago · Increasing pollution and the worsening impacts of climate change are also fueling the fall in freshwater migratory fish species, which have now been declining consistently for 30 years. “The catastrophic decline in migratory fish populations is a deafening wake-up call for the world.
2 days ago · The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) reported that a staggering 97% of CMS-listed fishes are at risk of extinction. The primary causes behind these declines are the fragmentation of rivers and the blockage of migration routes, primarily due to dams and other river barriers. The distribution of threats for monitored migratory freshwater ...
May 15, 2024 · Commercial and recreational marine fisheries in some regions are at high risk from climate-driven changes in the size and distribution of fish populations. 12 Some fish species have already altered their geographic range in response to climate change.
1 day ago · Credit: Kathryn Fiorella / Cornell University. Fatal drownings are a big risk for small-scale fishers on Africa's largest lake, with many of those deaths attributed to bad weather—conditions ...
1 day ago · Fatal drownings are a big risk for small-scale fishers on Africa’s largest lake, with many of those deaths attributed to bad weather – conditions that are likely to worsen with climate change, according to a new study. Lake Victoria – bordering Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda – is heavily fished by some 200,000 fishers, in spite of frequent ...
6 days ago · Virginia Tech. "Scale matters in determining vulnerability of freshwater fish to climate changes." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 17 May 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 05 ...
