What is fish-friends.org?
www.fish-friends.org is a place where you can learn about the importance of fish and fishing in your part of the world, as well as in other countries.
Why fish-friends.org?
Do you know where the fish that you eat comes from? Did you know that around half of the fish we eat in the developed world comes from developing countries? Three quarters of our ocean fisheries are either fully exploited (54%), overexploited (16%), or depleted (8%) More then 2.6 billion (2,600,000,000) people rely on fish as a significant part of their diet.
What can we do to make a difference?
Our ecosystem relies upon diversity, responsibility, and sustainability. Find out what you can do to help.
How to use this site:
Inside you will find information about the types of fish we depend upon, and about the problems they, and we, face. If you see an underlined word, click on it to read an explanation of its meaning. Holding your mouse over an image will give you more information about the picture. Enjoy your visit.
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