Summary
New technology is helping reveal how illegal fishing has affected oceans globally. Studies indicate that areas where fishing is banned are doing well.
Key Facts
- Illegal fishing has been a problem in oceans around the world.
- New technology is being used to understand how widespread illegal fishing is.
- Studies have found that protected areas, where fishing is not allowed, are thriving.
- Protected areas are parts of the ocean designated to prohibit fishing to preserve marine life.
- The research highlights both ongoing illegal activities and the success of conservation efforts in protected zones.