Global Fisheries Catches From 1950-2004
People catch a lot of fish, in some cases many more than can be replenished. Red in the map below means that people caught the most fish they ever have in that part of the ocean in the year shown on the time slider. Pink means that peak year has come and gone for that part of the ocean. Click on the play button in the time slider to see how fishing operations have expanded over time.
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