NOAA Releases 2022 Status of the Stocks Report

NOAA Fisheries released its 2022 Status of the Stocks report, which provides a look into the 490 stocks managed by the agency.
The report shows that 93% of stocks are not subject to overfishing and 81% are not overfished. Those data points indicate slight improvement compared to 2021’s 92% and 80%, respectively.
“Positive trends were seen this year with the number of stocks on the overfishing list decreasing by two stocks to 24, and the number of overfished stocks decreasing by three stocks to 48,” NOAA wrote in a press release...
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