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Nature 420, 740 (19 December 2002) | doi:10.1038/420740a

Sounding the alarm on underwater noise

Michael Stocker1

  1. Seaflow.org, PO Box 559, Lagunitas, California 94938, USA

Your News feature on fisheries management (Nature 419, 662; 2002) raises the important point of considering each fishery in the context of its larger ecological context, although you identify overfishing as the root cause of fisheries depletion. This perspective puts the onus of fisheries health exclusively on the fishing industry.