Thomas Clenche

The World

A glimmer of hope for Atlantic cod?

Arts, Culture & Media

The World’s Jeb Sharp reports on the status of the once-famous Atlantic cod fishery off eastern Canada. Fishing for cod there was banned nearly 20 years ago after stocks collapsed. Now there are glimmers of evidence that the fish may be returning.

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