West Coast sardine collapse leads to fishing closure

Monday, April 13, 2015 - 17:00 in Earth & Climate

Fisheries managers have decided to call off the West Coast sardine fishing season that starts in July because of rapidly dwindling numbers, hoping to save an iconic industry from the kind of collapse that hit in the 1940s and lasted 50 years.

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