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Fishing nets could have green lights to prevent bycatch

By Hicbd
Sat Feb 5 2022 6:11 pm

"Turtles, sharks and rays are among the species that could benefit from an experimental technique designed to prevent bycatch in fishing nets. Research published in Current Biology, a scientific journal, found that attaching green lights to nets significantly reduces the amount of unintentional marine life that gets tangled up in them, without impacting fish catches."

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https://www.positive.news/society/positive-news-stories-from-week-5-of-2022/
https://www.npr.org/2022/02/05/1078478588/adding-green-led-lights-to-fishing-nets-could-help-marine-mammals-avoid-being-ca

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Environment Business / Invention Idea Fishing Oceans Impact / Philanthropy / Social Good Investing Capital

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