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Pollutants causing Nile fishery to grow dramatically

While many of the world’s fisheries are in serious decline, the coastal Mediterranean fishery off the Nile Delta has expanded dramatically since the 1980s, thanks to sewage and fertilizer run-off which has caused an explosion in fish numbers. According to Autumn Oczkowski, a researcher at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, 60 […]

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