overfishing
learn more about overfishing
monica, joselyn, maria, tania
just how badly are we overfishing the oceans?
we are losing species as well as an entire ecosystem
over fishing is also disruptive to the food chain
the main regions affected by over fishing
it also effect the people
the most affected are... SHARKS
sharks risk being driven to extinction because of over fishing with almost 100 million killed each year.
Bottom trawl
what are the causes
Economic and food needs
the amount of fishes that fishing industries depends on the market and need of consumers. also humans have multiplied and need more and more foodOvercapacity
all over the world many fishing industries have huge vessels, equipment and technology that the can use under the ocean they can also stay under the oceans for weeks! and months!!
these are 2 of the hundreds of reasons why over fishing is caused
STOP OVER FISHING!
you might wonder how we can stop this and its really simple if everyone got together in different states and protest we could put a limit to the problem like for example they are not allowed to fish more than 30 fishes a week and also not to kill them also to catch JUST what they need