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  “We transform the world, but we don't remember it. We adjust our baseline to the new level, and we don't recall what was there.” — Daniel Pauly

  Daniel Pauly: The ocean's shifting baseline

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  “An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss.” — Daniel Pauly

  Daniel Pauly: The ocean's shifting baseline

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  “People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.” — Daniel Pauly

  Daniel Pauly: The ocean's shifting baseline

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