How Do Fishing Methods Harm The Environment?

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How Do Fishing Methods Harm The Environment?

Introduction:

I am going to try and find out which fishing methods harm the environment more and how we could stop or cut down on some fishing methods. We already know that some or most fishing methods do harm the environment, but the question is what is going to happen to the ocean in the future if we keep carelessly fishing. This question or subject suits me because the ocean is really interesting and beautiful place. I think that we should preserve it for generations to come. The ocean is a very complex ecosystem and if we keep damaging it then we will lose it forever.

Methodology:

I made a phone call to 'Greenpeace' and they sent me some booklets and leaflets but they were not of much relevance to me, they did however have some good information on driftnet fishing.

I did lots of my research on the Internet, as there is a vast collection of information on it. I found lots of information including all of the types of fishing I am researching.

I got an article from a Newspaper on cyanide fishing. Which told