Local fish species in U.K. waters predicted to decline by 2050

Local fish species in U.K. waters predicted to decline by 2050

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The transcript discusses the impact of rising sea temperatures on fish species in British waters. Cold water fish like cod may decline, replaced by warm water species such as the European anchovy. The number of Atlantic bluefin tuna is increasing, possibly due to warming waters, which have also made mackerel dominant off Scotland's West Coast. The Northern Hague has repopulated the North Sea. Fish may evolve to have smaller bodies as oxygen levels decrease and they need to swim further for food.

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What changes are predicted for cold water fish species in British waters over the next 30 years?

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Which local fish species may decline due to rising sea temperatures?

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How has the population of Atlantic bluefin tuna changed in British waters?

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What impact has warming waters had on mackerel populations off Scotland's West Coast?

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What evolutionary changes are predicted for fish as oxygen levels decrease in warming waters?

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