Declining Fish Stock
Biology: Cambridge International GCSE Supplement, topic 20.1.5
Declining Fish Stock
Overfishing has led to the drastic decline of many fish stocks across the globe (e.g. the Atlantic cod). Declining fish stocks means that:
Financial struggle
- Fisherman struggle to make enough money to live.
Food security is threatened
Food chains are affected
Populations at risk
- Populations of fish are at risk of disappearing.
Test yourself on Declining Fish Stock
What has been the primary cause of the drastic decline in global fish stocks?
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of declining fish stocks?