General
Where did the fall of the Atlantic Cod Fishery mainly happen? (The province)
Newfoundland & Labrador
Who was a part of the communities the fishing industry created?
Fishers/Fishery industry workers
30,000
Name one sustainable practice in effect to help regrow cod population.
Minimum cod size must be 43 cm
Fishers are monitoring their fishing
Humans are protecting cod from predators
Has the Atlantic Cod population fully recovered yet?
No
What is the main reason cod was so culturally significant?
There was lots of it in the area
What other fish did people try to catch after the collapse?
Shrimp and Crab
10%
Why did the Atlantic Cod Fishery collapse? (Main reason)
Overfishing (Industrial Revolution)
Around what percent did cod populations/stock decrease from peak levels?
90/95%