Watson and the Shark, by John Singleton Copley, 1778. National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.
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According to a 2012 report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, over 87 percent of global fish stocks are either “fully exploited” or “overexploited.”
What will not attract a man’s stare at sea?—a gull, a turtle, a flying fish!
—Richard Burton, 1883
