Evolutionary changes could aid fisheries

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 14:04 in Biology & Nature

Evolutionary changes induced by fisheries may benefit the fishers, according to a new study published last week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. But if fisheries are not well-managed, this potential benefit turns into economic losses, as stocks decline from overfishing and further suffer from evolution.

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