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  2. Environmental impact of fishing - Wikipedia

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    Jack mackerel caught by a Chilean purse seiner Fishing down the food web. Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish (i.e. fishing) from a body of water at a rate greater than that the species can replenish its population naturally (i.e. the overexploitation of the fishery's existing fish stock), resulting in the species becoming increasingly underpopulated in that area.

  3. Human impact on marine life - Wikipedia

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    In 2024 a study [147] was released, dedicated to the impact of fishing and non fishing ships on the coastal waters of the ocean when 75% of the industrial activity occur. According to the study: "A third of fish stocks are operated beyond biologically sustainable levels and an estimated 30–50% of critical marine habitats have been lost owing ...

  4. Ohio receives $500,000 for rare turtle research to help ... - AOL

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    Ohio gets $500,000 from $7.4 million grant so it can research Blanding’s turtle and the spotted turtle. ... as well as the upper reaches of the Ohio River ... Report wildlife harassment to NOAA ...

  5. Marine pollution - Wikipedia

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    While marine pollution can be obvious, as with the marine debris shown above, it is often the pollutants that cannot be seen that cause most harm.. Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon dioxide or invasive organisms enter the ocean and cause harmful effects there.

  6. These ‘shy’ sharks are under threat, so researchers are using ...

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    The small shark is non-confrontational – earning its shy nickname for the way it curves and uses its tail to covers its eyes, protecting vital organs and making it harder for predators to get them.

  7. Marine conservation - Wikipedia

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    The biggest threats include overfishing, destructive fishing practices, sedimentation, and pollution from land-based sources. [17] This, in conjunction with increased carbon in oceans, coral bleaching, and diseases, means that there are no pristine reefs anywhere in the world. [18]

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  9. Save Our Seas Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The first sharks to be included were basking and whale sharks in 2003, [11] and by 2016 a total of 12 shark species and all manta and devil ray species were listed in Appendix II, [12] [13] as well as sawfish species in Appendix I. In 2019 a further 18 species were added (mako sharks, guitarfishes and wedgefishes).