A species of fish you've probably never heard about has made a major comeback from being endangered, but now B.C. Bocaccio rockfish are among the largest of the dozens of types of rockfish that live along the Pacific coast of North America. A bocaccio rockfish swims near a rocky outcropping around 116 metres under water off the coast of California. (Linda Snook/NOAA)Scientists say that over the past 50 years, stocks of bocaccio rockfish have declined around 95 per cent. A bocaccio rockfish in a rocky reef habitat about 50 metres under water off the coast of California.

Source: CBC News January 03, 2021 15:00 UTC