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Bycatch—the incidental capture of non-target species during fishing—is a major problem. Preventing bycatch with modern solutions protects marine environments.
16 Ιουλ 2021 · But technology is helping create smart solutions to help reduce the volume of unwanted and untargeted fish and mammals caught by the global fishing industry. Turtles and other marine creatures are commonly caught and die in fishing nets.
5 Δεκ 2023 · Bycatch, a heartbreaking consequence of fishing, refers to the unintentional capture of non-target species, such as dolphins, turtles, and seabirds, leading to their unnecessary suffering and death.
Fisheries bycatch is a threat to marine mammals worldwide. Bycatch occurs when marine mammals are incidentally caught in fishing gear (e.g., hooked, entangled, or trapped) or when they eat bait or catch.
1 Δεκ 2023 · Bycatch are all of the nontarget species of marine life that are scooped up in fishing nets or on hooks in addition to the target fish. Bycatch can include a range of different animals, from fish to seabirds and even whales. Bycatch causes serious physical harm — and often death — in marine life.
24 Ιουλ 2024 · Bycatch is one of the most serious threats to sea turtle populations. These marine reptiles love to forage at the bottom of the sea for food, meaning that they often get trapped in the large nets that are dragged across the ocean floor by fishermen ‘bottom trawling’ for shrimp and prawns.
Bycatch is fish or other species caught unintentionally by fishers. Bycatch can be hard to avoid where species swim together. Good management can reduce it.
