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

I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they clean up the water.

- Daniel Pauly

We suggest that in the next decades fisheries management will have to emphasize the rebuilding of fish populations embedded within functional food we…

- Daniel Pauly

If we don't manage this resource, we will be left with a diet of jellyfish and plankton stew.

- Daniel Pauly

Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elem…

- Daniel Pauly

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…

- Daniel Pauly

Tilapia have often been represented as the aquatic chicken, and it's perfectly justified.

- Daniel Pauly

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

Eating a tuna roll at a sushi restaurant should be considered no more environmentally benign than driving a Hummer or harpooning a manatee.

- Daniel Pauly