(from NPR) ‘Too Many Cooks, Not Enough Fish. What’s The Solution?’

AN EXCERPT:   Fish were everywhere.

Then, just a hundred years, later — except for a little patch near Labrador — they’re gone, or drastically diminished.

This is, of course, a macro picture. These bigger, popular fish are mostly not extinct. There are just way, way fewer of them, and while this happens in a blink of an eye in our animation, from the human point of view, the decline took four human generations.

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/05/15/152752465/too-many-cooks-not-enough-fish-whats-the-solution