Shrinking Fish
July 22, 2006 - Online
By SCIENCENTRAL.COM
excerpt from sciencentral.com..."Fisheries scientist David Conover, dean and director of the Marine Sciences Research Center at SUNY Stony Brook, is leading the most extensive laboratory study to date on the effects of size-selective harvesting in fish stocks." ...
..."We have to think about the genetic effects of size-selective harvests," says Conover. But he says that changing the fishing rules could reverse the problem over time.
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