Sentence examples for of overfishing from inspiring English sources

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

Because of overfishing the salmon catch is off and gold mining has been in a slump.

The Caspian population, which includes six species, suffered several periods of overfishing.

The government has handled its marine resources cannily, avoiding the worst excesses of overfishing.

Since so many oysters are farmed, there's little danger of overfishing.

Scores of fish species have been in serious decline since the 1980s, largely because of overfishing.

A symbol of abundance to the rest of the world, the Amazon is experiencing a crisis of overfishing.

Nowadays the boats are fiberglass, the anglers are mostly amateurs, and tarpon are rarely seen -- victims, some say, of overfishing.

Lastly, let's not forget that the problem of discards pales in comparison with the problem of overfishing.

In the Hudson River, the number of shad has been dwindling because of overfishing and decades of environmental sins.

Today's stripping-stars saga comes to you courtesy of Fishlove and its photo campaign aimed at raising awareness of overfishing.