Eastern Baltic cod grow much smaller than they did due to overfishing
littlexsparkee Saturday, July 05, 2025
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Cod have been shrinking in size for decades, and scientists have now uncovered the reason behind this phenomenon. They found that overfishing has led to a shift in the cod population, with smaller individuals being more likely to reproduce and pass on their smaller size to future generations.
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