Overfishing May Prevent This Gal From Finding Her Soul Mate

Overfishing May Prevent This Gal From Finding Her Soul Mate

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Geography, Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The snowy grouper, once abundant in the US S Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico, faces threats from overfishing, affecting its reproduction. Known for its white spots, the snowy grouper's diet includes crabs and squid. All snowy groupers start as females, with some changing to males as they age. Overfishing since the 1990s has reduced their numbers, leading to their vulnerable status despite regulations.

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What impact has overfishing had on the population of snowy groupers since the 1990s?

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What is the current conservation status of the snowy grouper?

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