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Is Hakes remarkable recovery in the Atlantic a sign of hope for our oceans?
{Hakes remarkable recovery – Earth and Leaf Editorial} {extract below} Is Hakes remarkable recovery in the Atlantic a sign of hope for our oceans? The hake population in the waters of Northwestern Europe has recovered spectacularly over the past 20 years. What’s behind this remarkable rebound and how might this success story be repeated elsewhere? You would be forgiven for assuming that the secluded fishing villages of Galicia in northern Spain are not a hive of activity at 02:00 am, but you would be wrong. Boasting over 1,600 kilometres of coastline, this autonomous region is renowned for its fish dishes. Dock workers here at the Port of Celeiro work throughout…