Report: Catching fish at 200-metre depths could have climatic consequences

AZTI mesopelagic study

European research reveals the importance of protecting the resources of the mesopelagic oceanic zone

Fishing the ocean’s mesopelagic zone – located between 200 and 1,000 metres deep and extending from the Arctic to the Antarctic – could have serious consequences, warns a new scientific report.

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