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Fishing Practices Linked to 800-Kilometer Shift in Herring Spawning Grounds

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Fishing Practices Linked to 800-Kilometer Shift in Herring Spawning Grounds

A study reveals that overfishing of older herring has disrupted generational knowledge, causing Norwegian herring to shift their migration route by 800 kilometers north.

byModern Sciences Team

June 16, 2025