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Illegal fishing on the Galápagos high seas

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The Galapagos Islands and surrounding Galapagos Marine Reserve harbor the largest global shark biomass in the world's oceans ([ 1 ][1]) and unique marine biodiversity ([ 2 ][2]). The loss… Click to show full abstract

The Galapagos Islands and surrounding Galapagos Marine Reserve harbor the largest global shark biomass in the world's oceans ([ 1 ][1]) and unique marine biodiversity ([ 2 ][2]). The loss of high-trophic level fish and marine predators can cause grave trophic cascade effects in the marine

Keywords: high seas; pagos high; fishing gal; gal pagos; illegal fishing

Journal Title: Science
Year Published: 2017

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