Fishing fleet working 17 times harder than in 1880s to make same catch

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 04:31 in Earth & Climate

The UK trawl fishing fleet has to work 17 times harder to catch the same amount of fish today as it did when most of its boats were powered by sail, according to new research...

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