Ask not what fish can do for you

Back to Fish calls or Ahead to Virginia senators

Ask not what fish can do for you. Save our marine life! (See "Cry of the Ocean," July/August 1994.) The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers is calling fora ban on bottom-trawling in tropical waters (90 percent of the total is bycatch) and a boycott of farm-raised tiger prawns (rich mangrove forests are being replaced by shrimp farms). Eat fruit instead.

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