Sentence examples for because of human overfishing from inspiring English sources

But they have also been forced inland because of human overfishing.

Fish were the most threatened, in large part because of human overfishing: Over a third of fish consumed by humans measured by the Living Planet Index are under threat of extinction, with one family of tuna and mackerel falling 74percentt between 1970 and 2010.

Then the abalone populations crashed after the otters' return and years of human overfishing.

Overfishing is a severe problem in some parts of the world, and a recent report concludes that because of human activity, more than 90 fish species are at risk of extinction.

He died because of human error.

Because of human nature.

But it turned out, he said, that food supply was more important, with fewer salmon — because of overfishing by humans or habitat degradation or both — emerging as a main stress variable.

Because of prior overfishing, the Russians are reportedly no longer able to fill their harvest quotas.

But because of rampant overfishing since the fall of the Soviet Union, last spring the sturgeon were officially declared to be endangered.

Largely because of the overfishing of horseshoe crabs for bait (they are a favorite of conch fishermen), the East Coast red knot population has plummeted.

In some areas, it has become scarce because of overfishing.