22-02-2018 20:03 via seattletimes.com

Satellites see big fishing’s footprint on the high seas

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists tag sharks to see where they roam in the high seas, but until now they couldn’t track the seas’ biggest eater: Humans. By using ships’ own emergency beacons, researchers got the first comprehensive snapshot of industrial fishing’s impacts around the globe. And it’s huge — bigger than scientists thought, according to […]
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