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lidiya [134]
3 years ago
15

What does "fishing down the food web" mean?​

Biology
1 answer:
elena-14-01-66 [18.8K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Fishing down the food web is the process whereby fisheries in a given ecosystem, "having depleted the large predatory fish on top of the food web, turn to increasingly smaller species, finally ending up with previously spurned small fish and invertebrates".

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