One in three fish caught never makes it to the plate – UN report
One of the more depressing things to read, is how back in the early days of America, one could just reach into the river/sea and  grab a fish.<p>E.g. lobsters were once so plentiful that native americans used them as fertilizer[0]. And there's photographic evidence of overfishing too. [1] is a nice NPR piece about how the largest catch of the year at a particular spot in Florida has been dwindling.<p>[0] - <a href="http://www.gma.org/lobsters/allaboutlobsters/lobsterhistory.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.gma.org/lobsters/allaboutlobsters/lobsterhistory....</a><p>[1] -
 <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2014/02/05/257046530/big-fish-stories-getting-littler" rel="nofollow">https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2014/02/05/257046530/b...</a>