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Grey Seals in Baltic Sea Consume as Much Fish as the Fishing Industry Catches, Research Finds

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2012-04-03

ScienceDaily (Apr. 2, 2012) — The grey seals in the Baltic Sea compete for fish with the fishing industry. The seals locally eat about the same quantities of cod, common whitefish, salmon, sea trout and eel as those taken by fishermen. This is the conclusion from research carried out at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120402112826.htm