U.S. Plan to Protect Oceans Has a Problem, Some Say: Too Much Fishing NYT: Science By: Catrin Einhorn 30 April 2024 at 14:48 An effort to protect 30 percent of land and waters would count some commercial fishing zones as conserved areas. Β© Karsten Moran for The New York TimesThe primary driver of biodiversity declines in the ocean, according to researchers, is overfishing.
Whatβs Killing Endangered Sawfish in Florida? NYT: Science By: Patricia Mazzei 16 April 2024 at 10:04 First, fish off the Florida Keys started swimming in spirals or upside down. Then, endangered sawfish started dying. Scientists are racing to figure out why. Β© Scott McIntyre for The New York TimesRoss Boucek is a biologist with the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a nonprofit conservation group.