What causes overfishing?

Answer 1

Over fishing started about in the 1950's. since then it has largley increaed cause of the growing numbers of illegal fishermen. And now a group calles Dinuka gergouse hadusinghe known as PLumika is stopping this. this is the worst threat our ocean can face.

Answer 2

Overfishing occurs all around the Earth but mainly around countries that love eating fish such as Japan. Fish near extinction are mainly cod, blue fin tuna, yellow fin tuna, and so many others.

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Answer 3

Overfishing disrupts the natural balance ecosystems attain over thousands of years of evolution. Humanity may lose more than just single species to overfishing, which can threaten entire ecosystems and allow much smaller organisms to flourish--like bacteria.

Answer 4

Overfishing is caused by excessive fishing efforts that exceed the reproductive capacity of fish populations, leading to decreased fish populations and potential collapse of fish stocks. Factors such as advances in fishing technology, lack of effective fisheries management, and high demand for seafood contribute to overfishing.

Answer 5

overfishing happens because people tend to overeat the amount of fish than they really should. This is why it needs to be limited. Fishermen catch more than enough.