The fight to bring back Malaysia's dwindling fish population
The fight to bring back Malaysia’s dwindling fish population MalaysiaNow 23/1/2021 © Provided by MalaysiaNow Once something’s gone it’s not always possible to bring it back, but this is exactly what the fisheries department is attempting to do with the country’s marine life, long a victim of overfishing and unsustainable trawling. MalaysiaNow previously reported that 96% of Malaysia’s demersal fish stock – fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of the ocean – had been lost in less than 60 years due to these issues. Now, the department is going all out to bring this po...