Scientists Pan Proposal to Open Pristine Pacific Islands to Fishing
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Science Mag] By Christopher Pala - September 22, 2017
Marine scientists are warning that if the Trump administration rescinds fishing protections around eight Pacific islands, the United States will lose one of its best laboratories for measuring how a warming climate affects marine life.
“We need baselines,” says Alan Friedlander of the University of Hawaii at Mānoa in Honolulu. “We need pristine reefs to see what we’ve lost elsewhere, to better manage damaged...
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