APES Unit 5.8 - Impacts of Overfishing

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Causes of Overfishing

huge fishing fleet

sophisticated, highly efficient methods of fishing

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Sophisticated Methods of Fishing

dragnets, trawling, purse seine, drift nets, gill netes, long line, sonar use

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Problems of Overfishing

bycatch, scarcity of species we fish for, reduced biodiversity, declining fish availability for consumption, declining profits from fishing

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Bycatch

when a species is caught unintentionally while fishing for a different species