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    September 25, 2015

    Marine species populations halve in size since 1970

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    Marine species around the world, including populations of fish critical to human food security, are in potentially catastrophic decline according to a new research report. WWF’s Living Blue Planet report, an updated study of marine mammals, birds, reptiles and fish, shows a decline of 49 per cent in the size of marine populations between 1970 and 2012. As well as being disastrous for ecosystems, these findings spell trouble for all nations, especially people in the developing world who depend heavily on the ocean’s resources, especially people in the developing world who depend heavily on the ocean’s resources. To read more click this link:

    http://www.wwf.org.uk/about_wwf/press_centre/?unewsid=7673

    Tagged: Marine Conservation, Marine Species, Population declines

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