Overfishing and other human pressures are severely harming many marine protected areas around the world, study finds
A new study points to a strong 'edge effect' in marine protected areas (MPAs), sharply reducing by 60 percent the fish population living up to 1 - 1.5 km within the MPA. This significantly diminishes the effectiveness of the MPA. Most of the damage stems from fishing pressure around the MPAs.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210802114940.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210802114940.htm
Overfishing and other human pressures are severely harming many marine protected areas around the world, study finds
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