16 : 1

The fish you see are being tossed out of the fishing boat above. All the fish are dead. In 2008, for every 1 lb. of seafood caught, 16 lbs. of such varied species were killed and tossed back into the ocean.

I read this morning and I felt nauseated. These worthless killings of beautiful species are the cost for me to eat fish?

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