The Atlantic-wide decline of Nassau grouper—driven largely by overfishing of their predictable spawning aggregations—has raised serious concern. Fortunately, during the 2024–2025 spawning season, researchers observed one of the largest and healthiest aggregations on record in a remote area near Ragged Island, Bahamas, offering renewed hope for recovery efforts by highlighting the species’ resilience when protected.
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Thriving Fish Spawning Aggregation Inspires Hope for the Future