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Re:New York Harbor Now Teems with Life. Thank the Clean Wate... by tetromino_ on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @08:40AM (#34231142)
That's only really true for species that we figured out how to farm.

Species which we eat but don't farm we tend to eat to extinction. Think of the Atlantic cod fish.

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Re:New York Harbor Now Teems with Life. Thank the Clean Wate... by JumpCrisscross on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @01:14PM (#34235324)
> only really true for species that we figured out how to farm

Most oysters we eat are farmed. And you need the old shells as a substrate to grow a new oyster bed.

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