Japan's Scallop Production Faces New Challenges from Climate Change
While Japan's scallop industry has adapted to China's import ban, warming waters now threaten catch volumes.
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While Japan's scallop industry has adapted to China's import ban, warming waters now threaten catch volumes.
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