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In the southern Indian Ocean, around the Crozet Islands, two orca populations have increasingly scavenged off longlines since fishing in the region expanded in the 1990s.

From Scientific American • Nov. 2, 2023

Unsustainable practices have also risen, including longlines that ensnare marine mammals or seabirds.

From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2023

Humans pose a far greater threat to sharks—which are hunted for their fins, dragged up as bycatch in commercial nets and longlines, and more—than sharks pose to them.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2022

Other forms of fishing, including traps, bottom longlines and dredges, can also impact the seafloor.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2018

He'll keep track of their catch and bycatch, calculate the methods' comparative economy and try to gain perspective on the overall feasibility of replacing longlines with these gear types.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2012




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