02-09-2010, 03:25 AM
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Originally posted by JWFITZ...
Let's be clear, first of all. The only reason we care about 500 fish is that they're so few of them. The reefs are failing not because of overfishing, nor because of people collecting fish for aquariums. That's completely small potatoes. The reefs are dying for large scale systematic reasons...
Here, here! Thanks for stating the real problem so eloquently.