Factoid/2011/01/19
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< Beachapedia:Factoid | 2011 | 01
No-Fishing Zones Can Help Repopulate Fish Stocks More Than 100 Miles Away
- "Tiny fish larvae can drift on ocean currents and "re-seed" fish populations more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) away, according to researchers. The scientists say the finding supports the contention that establishing no-fishing zones in the ocean will be of benefit to waters far beyond those zones' boundaries." - excerpt from the SeaWeb.org article. Read more.
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