Sylvia Earle and Benedict Cumberbatch Lead Call to Stop Krill Fishing in Antarctica
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On World Oceans Day, the krill industry is blamed for taking away the most important food for whales and penguins.
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Sylvia Earle and Benedict Cumberbatch lead call to stop krill fishing in Antarctica
An international coalition of scientists, activists and world leaders, are calling to close the Southern Ocean to all fishing, starting with krill, in a bid to exacerbate ecological collapse caused by the global climate crisis.
Specialists press for a review of the environmental protection of the Atlantic Ocean and the reform of the body responsible for the conservation of local marine life known as the "last border", Antarctica may appear to be a remote reality, isolated by lakes, storms and extreme climate. The continent, however, is closer than it is imagined, with winds that influence the global climate and currents that feed all oceans. Despite the crucial role it…
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