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El Nino-driven ocean warming empties Latin American fishing nets

Original: “Fishermen along Latin America's Pacific coast are reeling in half-empty nets as ocean warming aggravated by El Nino cau

Fishermen along Latin America's Pacific coast are reporting sharply reduced catches as ocean warming intensified by El Nino pushes tuna, anchovies and other key species toward cooler waters. Half-empty nets threaten livelihoods in coastal communities that depend on some of the world's richest fishing grounds, raising concerns about food supply and export earnings across the region.

Why now: The El Nino-driven decline in fish stocks is directly hitting fishermen's livelihoods and regional seafood supplies.

El NinoPacific coast fishermenLatin America

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