Overfishing
Across
- 3. A device used to catch fish, typically shaped like a basket
- 7. The process of monitoring fish populations and habitats
- 10. A global agreement aimed at sustainable fishing practices
- 11. The practice of catching fish from the wild
- 13. Fisheries management technique that restricts fishing during breeding seasons
- 15. The term for fish populations that have been reduced to unsustainable levels
- 17. The practice of breeding fish for release back into the wild
- 18. Term for fish populations that can be harvested without jeopardizing future generations
- 19. This method of fishing often leads to the bycatch of non-target species
Down
- 1. A method of fishing that avoids catching unwanted species
- 2. A system for tracking where seafood comes from to ensure sustainability
- 4. Government regulations aimed at controlling fish catch limits
- 5. An organization that monitors fish stocks and promotes sustainability
- 6. The impact of overfishing on marine ecosystems can lead to the loss of this
- 8. Excessive catching of fish leading to population decline
- 9. The practice of breeding fish in controlled environments
- 12. A certification label indicating fish is caught sustainably
- 14. This type of fishing involves using hooks and lines
- 16. A fishing technique that involves using nets to catch schools of fish