Which is partly why scientists have hit on the idea of sea ranches. "Preserving resources isn't opposed to progress; it's a way of making sure that the resources last," says Professor Lin Yao-sung of the Zoology Department of National Taiwan University.
「保護資源並不是反對開發，而是要使資源能持續使用」，台大動物系教授林曜松指出，人類若想源源不絕地使用漁資源，未來必定得走向在海中「放牧」、「耕耘」的型態。