Saturday, January 06, 2007

Peripherally Penguin News

Something to think about next time you order a caesar salad:

Anchovy Fishing May Harm Penguins


A new plan for anchovy fishing off Patagonia may put human anchovy fisherman in competition with the local anchovy fisherpenguins, a colony of Magellanics.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I have never knowingly had a caesar salad, nor any anchovies, but will remember what you say.
Mechanised fishing methods have been the ruin of several coastal communities who managed for thousands of years with traditional equipment.

Nimrod