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You Can Have Your Fish and Eat Them Too

Posted by Enric Sala of National Geographic in Ocean Views on September 25, 2012
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We have taken too many fish out of the sea, faster than they can reproduce. We will run out of fish – and the livelihoods they support – unless we do something. Fortunately, there is something we can do, now, with proven results. Watch Mel, a ‘very weird’ fish who will show you how we can have our fish and eat them too.

Keeping Fishermen on the Line

Posted by Miguel Jorge of National Geographic's Ocean Initiative in Ocean Views on April 11, 2012
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As the US presidential election cycle heats up, I’m always fascinated and a bit frustrated by how complex issues needing real solutions get dumbed down into slogans. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised given the success of twitter. People love simplistic one-liner solutions. Curiously, in the world of tuna there is a long history of…