Sentence examples for lack of fish from inspiring English sources

Marshall said the lack of fish was an indication that there was "complete ecosystem collapse".

Today, jellyfish dominate the ecosystem and sea lions are starving for lack of fish.

The problem, he said, is not government inflexibility, as fishermen have suggested, but the lack of fish.

"The lack of fish was the most shocking thing," said Justin Marshall, of the University of Queensland and the chief investigator of citizen science program Coral Watch.

Hundreds of thousands of migratory birds -- flamingos and ducks, egrets and pelicans -- staggered around, disoriented by the lack of fish or water and then flew off elsewhere.

The threats are numerous: oil spills, lack of fish, climate change, pollution, loss of habitat, over-fishing and living too close to humans.

The shortfall in fishing boats has also raised the price of Libyan fish because there is a "lack of fishing boats going out to sea to fish.

"One of the reasons why [Libyan] fish is expensive is the lack of fishing boats going out to sea to fish," a people smuggler who wanted to be known as Hajj explains later.

Equally impacted was the relationship Mohawks held with the river, as lack of fishing led to a loss of cultural and linguistic tradition that had linked residents with their environment.

One of the central challenges to understanding the impact of fisheries on coastal ecosystems is the lack of fishing effort data (i.e., the number of boats, the amount of gear deployed, or the frequency of fishing activities).

Furthermore, the presence or higher abundance of sessile taxa such as corals and sponges on the lower slope (1,200 m) was explained by intensified hydrodynamics associated with the proximity of the canyon, as well as by the lack of fishing activity at 1,200 m, which allows the establishment and maintenance of sessile and fragile species [129].