Maybe this is why I only catch dinks. But seriously, this is scary stuff. It's behind a paywall, but think it deserves a posting. I hope many of you can read it.
PORTLAND, Maine — The number of fish on the government’s overfishing list sunk to a new low last year in a sign of healthy U.S. fisheries, federal officials said.
Throw in the fact that the human population uses the world's oceans as the ultimate repository for a vast assortment of bioaccumulative toxics and other garbage....and it doesn't bode well for one of mankind's most significant food sources.
Don't know whether we're at the beginning, middle, or approaching the end of the anthropocene....but we've really shitted up our nest.