Author: StudyFinds Staff

Tokyo, Japan – Climate change is not only affecting the ocean environment, it is also causing the decline of saltwater fish. Scientists from the University of Tokyo have discovered that fish in the western North Pacific Ocean are brightening because warmer waters are affecting their food supply. This finding has major implications for the local fishing industry and global seafood markets, as the region is a major contributor to the world’s fish catch. The researchers analyzed the individual weight and overall biomass of 13 fish species during two critical periods: the 1980s and 2010s. Their findings indicate that fish weights…