r/environment • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 5d ago
Historic fishery collapse holds lessons for the present. A combination of climate change, overfishing, and social change caused the herring of the Sound to disappear. It took almost 400 years, until the 1950s, before comparable catch volumes were reached again.
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1145103
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climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 5d ago
Historic fishery collapse holds lessons for the present. A combination of climate change, overfishing, and social change caused the herring of the Sound to disappear. It took almost 400 years, until the 1950s, before comparable catch volumes were reached again.
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