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The Anchovy Crisis

Over the past decade the world's largest fishery has been in the Peru Current. A periodic ecological disturbance, combined with the heavy fishing, now threatens to destroy the industry

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 228 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “The Anchovy Crisis” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 228 No. 6 (), p. 22
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0673-22