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Where have all the fish gone?

30 Jan 2012

Australia leads the way in trying to protect the world's fish population. But stocks of jack mackerel, down 90 per cent in 20 years in the once-rich southern seas, point to a wider global calamity.

In Mackerel's Plunder, Hints of Epic Fish Collapse

25 Jan 2012

TALCAHUANO, Chile -- Eric Pineda, a dock agent in this old port south of Santiago, peered deep into the Achernar's hold at a measly 10 tons of jack mackerel -- the catch after four days in waters once so rich they filled the 17-meter fishing boat in a few hours.

The Center for Public Integrity: 'Free-for-all' decimates fish stocks in the southern Pacific

25 Jan 2012

By Mort Rosenblum and Mar Cabra, iWatch NewsTALCAHUANO, Chile -- Eric Pineda peered deep into the Achernar's hold at a measly 10 tons of...