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7000-Year-Old Fossils Show How Human Fishing Transforms Caribbean Reefs

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Panama City, Panama A study that analyzed fossilized coral reefs on the coasts of Panama and the Dominican Republic, 7,000 years old, reveals how human fishing has transformed the marine food network, reported the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), headquartered in the Central American country. Research shows a "dramatic change in fish communities over time," such as the 75% drop in the number of sharks and fish preferred by humans …
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Panama City, Panama A study that analyzed fossilized coral reefs on the coasts of Panama and the Dominican Republic, 7,000 years old, reveals how human fishing has transformed the marine food network, reported the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), headquartered in the Central American country. Research shows a "dramatic change in fish communities over time," such as the 75% drop in the number of sharks and fish preferred by humans …

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udgtv broke the news in on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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