Pelagic fish – species that occupy the water column of the open ocean, neither near the bottom nor near the shore – are more impacted by both human pressure and protection than bottom-dwelling ...

Why you should care about pressures on small pelagic fish . The warming climate and other human factors — including overfishing — caused biodiversity to decrease by 73% between 1970 and 2020 ...

Pelagic fishes include a diverse range of species that have evolved distinct physiological, behavioral and morphological traits for life in the open-water.

The study, published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, confirms the widespread presence of these pollutants in pelagic species.It also underlines the urgent need to reduce plastic ...