Overfishing Adaptations

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by rob lang on March 14, 2016 at 6:06 PM

CAUTION: Our Oceans’ Predators are Beginning to Adapt to Dwindling Fish Populations!

Overfishing and other environmental issues are causing the populations of fish to dwindle worldwide. Here are a few observations of what’s going on with our world’s wildlife. There may not be many fish remaining, but there are plenty of people!

What will a bear do once it is no longer able to catch salmon swimming upstream? It will do this of course. . . . #comic #comicstrip #webcomic #doodle #naturehumor #naturejokes #bear #escalator #fishing #conservation #fish #greenpeace #pbs #yoursquaresunday #humor #savetheocean #bearattack #outdoors #woodlandparkzoo #grizzlybear #seattleaquarium #aquarium #thenatureconservancy #WildlifeWednesday #dwindlingfishpopulation #overfishing

A photo posted by Rob Lang (@underdonecomics) on Feb 24, 2016 at 6:55am PST

He thought his wife had surprised him by installing a lovely rain shower head for their anniversary. But little did he know that it was just another sea creature adapting to a dwindling fish population. . . . . #comic #comicstrip #webcomic #doodle #seanettle #jellyfish #evolution #adaptation #shower #feeding #naturehumor #naturejokes #nationalgeographic #savetheocean #greenpeace #aquarium #beach #fish #fishing #dwindlingfishpopulation #overfishing

A photo posted by Rob Lang (@underdonecomics) on Feb 23, 2016 at 7:10am PST

Furniture store workers and shoppers beware! With the dwindling population of the earth's fishes, certain predatory animals have adapted to seek easier, more abundant prey. Like the newly speculated giant papasan anemone, for instance. .. .. . #comic #comicstrip #webcomic #doodle #naturehumor #naturejokes #furniture #anemone #reef #coralreef #shopping #fishing #conservation #fish #greenpeace #pbs #yoursquaresunday #humor #savetheocean #outdoors #biology #evolution #woodlandparkzoo #seattleaquarium #aquarium #thenatureconservancy #underwater #dwindlingfishpopulation #overfishing

A photo posted by Rob Lang (@underdonecomics) on Feb 25, 2016 at 6:52am PST

In order to adapt to dwindling global fish populations, animals like this pelican are using creative ways to find what they think is their natural prey. #comic #comicstrip #webcomic #doodle #naturehumor #naturejokes #pelican #bird #birdwatching #birdsaredinosaurs #birddrawing #baby #toddler #beach #fish #greenpeace #pbs #yoursquaresunday #humor #savetheocean #outdoors #woodlandparkzoo #seattleaquarium #aquarium #thenatureconservancy #WildlifeWednesday #dwindlingfishpopulation #overfishing

A photo posted by Rob Lang (@underdonecomics) on Feb 26, 2016 at 7:18am PST

Some populations of great white sharks have adapted their physiology to compensate for dwindling fish numbers in the sea. . . #comic #comicstrip #webcomic #doodle #naturehumor #shark #sharks #greatwhite #scuba #sharkcagediving #underwater #yoursquaresunday #humor #savetheocean #outdoors #woodlandparkzoo #seattleaquarium #aquarium #thenatureconservancy #WildlifeWednesday #dwindlingfishpopulation #overfishing

A photo posted by Rob Lang (@underdonecomics) on Feb 27, 2016 at 7:46am PST