Oceans: Jellyfish replace fish in overfished waters

Booming Jellyfish in Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean-

Overfishing does not create waters with no fish.  The vaccum is replaced by billions of jellyfish.

Jellyfish story in Science Daily


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    monty

    What’s new, humans are the “global weed species” that are the catalysis for all other weed species. Or maybe humans are a “plague of locust”. My eyes glaze over with the expondentail growing list of human induced environmental degradation. I hope to wake up to discover this is but a nightmare.

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Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University. He was a Western Watersheds Project Board Member off and on for many years, and was also its President for several years. For a long time he produced Ralph Maughan’s Wolf Report. He was a founder of the Greater Yellowstone Coalition. He and Jackie Johnson Maughan wrote three editions of “Hiking Idaho.” He also wrote “Beyond the Tetons” and “Backpacking Wyoming’s Teton and Washakie Wilderness.” He created and is the administrator of The Wildlife News.

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