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FREE-FOR-ALL FISHING IS A WAR ON FISH

In 326 BCE, a Greek officer, passing the arid Makran coast of Baluchistan during the retreat of Alexander the Great, noted the area was inhabited by peoples he called Ichthyophagi – Fish-Eaters. Subsequent centuries of fishing has so depleted fish stocks … Continue reading

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BOYCOTT RESTAURANTS

SERVING ENDANGERED SPECIES OF FISHThe stocks of several species of fish are seriously endangered due to overfishing caused by demand from unscrupulous restaurants. While these are located mainly in Asia, notably in China and Japan, several well known London restaurants … Continue reading

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