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We've actually driven Atlantic cod near the US/Canada close to extinction by overfishing recently in the 90's and had to curtail fishing for a long time to allo
by stevenwoo 9y ago
We've actually driven Atlantic cod near the US/Canada close to extinction by overfishing recently in the 90's and had to curtail fishing for a long time to allow it to come back. Japanese freshwater eels are endangered from the popularity in sushi and put on a conservation list just four years ago. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/unagi-endangered-eel-japan/423675/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/unagi-en...
Chart of most popular fish stocks, what happens when popular fish get overfished:
https://priceonomics.com/the-invention-of-the-chilean-sea-bass/ https://priceonomics.com/the-invention-of-the-chilean-sea-ba...