Scientists call for setting limits, possible moratorium on fishing in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean

Published only days before the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources’ annual meeting, this evidence-based commentary notes that current levels of fishing, combined with climate change, are taking a concerning toll on this diverse ecosystem of global importance.Published only days before the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources’ annual meeting, this evidence-based commentary notes that current levels of fishing, combined with climate change, are taking a concerning toll on this diverse ecosystem of global importance.