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• In the northeastern United States, fishing regulations are not keeping up with species on the move.
  By Steve Murray

  

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  Fishers Struggle as Fish Head for the Poles

  Hakai Magazine - Steve Murray

  In the northeastern United States, fishing regulations are not keeping up with species on the move. As climate change raises the ocean’s temperature, …

• In India, a marine geographer helps consumers make sustainable fish choices by bringing them straight to the source.

  

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  A Tour of Unloved Fishes

  Hakai Magazine - Shreya Dasgupta, R. Prasana Venkatesh

  In India, a marine geographer helps consumers make sustainable fish choices by bringing them straight to the source. Behind a lighthouse on Marina …

• Estimates of historical populations, reconstructed from ancient DNA, align with shifts in fisheries catch data.

  

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  Decades of DNA in the Ocean Depths Could Help Track Fish Populations

  Hakai Magazine - Mara Johnson-Groh

  Estimates of historical populations, reconstructed from ancient DNA, align with shifts in fisheries catch data. There may be plenty of fish in the …

• How a small radio station in India helps protect fishers and the ecosystems they rely on.

  

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  The Radio Station at the Heart of a Fishing Community | Hakai Magazine

  Hakai Magazine - Kamala Thiagarajan

  How a small radio station in India helps protect fishers and the ecosystems they rely on. Arokiaraj Francis, a 40-year-old fisher, felt the weaves of …

• By retracing the steps of scientists working at the turn of the last century, modern researchers show how the sea itself has changed.

  

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  Scientists Surveyed the Sea off South Africa—1890s Style | Hakai Magazine

  Hakai Magazine - Petro Kotzé

  By retracing the steps of scientists working at the turn of the last century, modern researchers show how the sea itself has changed. From 1897 to …

• The post–civil war boom in shark fishing that saved Congolese fishermen and their families is now drying up.

  

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  A Fragile Economy Balanced on a Shark’s Back | Hakai Magazine

  Hakai Magazine - Christopher Clark, Shaun Swingler

  The post–civil war boom in shark fishing that saved Congolese fishermen and their families is now drying up. As the midday heat begins to subside in …