As ocean warms, catch of the day changes in Scottish waters

As ocean warms, octopus appear in Scottish seas lobster traps and might be eating the more lucrative catch; their price drops to that of cod. Squid, deep-sea John Dory fish, red blenny and Japanese skeleton shrimp among those invading - others have hitched rides on ship hulls.

The Observer (UK) 2008-07-20

Categories: Climate Change, ENVIRONMENT, Fishing, URBAN & RURAL BOUNTY

Index: Anuschka Miller, climate change, cod, Duncan MacInnes, global warming, invasive species, Japanese skeleton shrimp, John Dory, octopus, Outer Hebrides, red blenny, Rockall, Scottish Association for Marine Science, squid, Western Isles Fisherman's Association