Across
- 2. all living things and their environment in the ocean
- 6. a set legal limit on how many fish can be caught
- 7. a fishing method that drags huge nets across the ocean floor
- 9. the effects people have on fish populations and ocean health
- 12. protecting fish and oceans so they remain healthy
- 15. fishing that breaks laws or ignores fishing limits
- 16. a steady decrease in the number of fish over time
- 17. using fish in a way that allows future generations to have enough
- 18. catching fish faster than fish populations can replace themselves
Down
- 1. the natural place where fish live, feed, and reproduce
- 3. farming fish instead of catching them in the wild
- 4. sea animals caught by accident while fishing for another species
- 5. used to describe fish species at risk of disappearing
- 8. businesses and workers that catch fish to sell as food
- 10. the total population of one type of fish in the ocean
- 11. fishing done mainly to make money, not just for food
- 13. government rules that control fishing to protect fish populations
- 14. a sensitive ocean habitat that supports many fish species