Across
- 2. , excessive use of a natural resource ,
- 7. , cannot continue without long‑term harm ,
- 10. , common commercial fish ,
- 11. , unintended species caught in nets ,
- 12. , tool used to catch fish ,
- 13. , able to continue without damaging resources ,
- 15. , when a fish population crashes ,
- 17. , restore fish populations ,
- 19. , underwater structure supporting marine life ,
- 21. , severe reduction of fish populations ,
- 22. , group of fishing vessels ,
- 24. , natural home of a species ,
- 26. , catching fish faster than they can reproduce ,
- 27. , to release eggs ,
Down
- 1. , regulating fishing practices ,
- 3. , large fast‑swimming fish
- 4. , species at risk of extinction ,
- 5. , legal limit on fish harvest ,
- 6. , boat that drags large fishing nets ,
- 8. , community of organisms and their environment ,
- 9. , farming fish instead of catching wild ones ,
- 11. , variety of life in an ecosystem ,
- 14. , refers to unlawful or unregulated fishing ,
- 16. , place where fish are harvested ,
- 18. , population of a fish species ,
- 20. , protecting natural resources ,
- 23. , act of catching fish ,
- 25. , organ fish use to breathe ,