Editor's Summary
14 July 2005
Plenty of fish in the sea
The old saying may have to go. Marine biologist John Marra argues that our traditional relationship with the untamed oceans is unsustainable. Like many a prairie and forest, the oceans must be domesticated or they die.
Commentary: When will we tame the oceans?
In fisheries across the world, fish stocks are declining fast. Future preservation and management of the ocean's resources will require a transformation of our relationship with the seas, argues John Marra.
doi: 10.1038/436175a