Great video, but terrible, also. I looked it up to see what's happening in 2019. Things are worse. Here's an expanded map: https://www.iucn.org/news/mediterranean/201907/mediterranean-noble-pen-shell-crisis-pinna-nobilis-june-2019-update
Great video, but terrible, also. I looked it up to see what's happening in 2019. Things are worse. Here's an expanded map: https://www.iucn.org/news/mediterranean/201907/mediterranean-noble-pen-shell-crisis-pinna-nobilis-june-2019-update
fuck, i guess my children wont have the joy to be amazed by these wonderful creatures like i did :(
"The eventual recovery of impacted populations will depend mainly on the existence of unimpacted populations, resistant individuals and recruitment".
I think if even only 1% survive, these will be resistant to the parasite and with proper harvesting and protection a new generation will grow up--probably in time for your children. Then you can enjoy the sea, and its beauty, with them. :)