Mojo 🇦🇺 ♻️☑️ · @mojo
246 followers · 855 posts · Server aus.socialSea Shepherd Global caught two super #trawlers with their massive nets deployed plowing through a mega pod of over one hundred fin #whales as they fed on #krill off the South Orkney Islands, #Antarctica #fishing #dragNets
https://www.seashepherdglobal.org/latest-news/trawlers-stealing-whale-food-antarctica/
#trawlers #whales #krill #antarctica #fishing #dragNets
ArcticToday · @ArcticToday
29 followers · 15 posts · Server newsie.social
In some of the most popular fishing grounds north of Svalbard, more than half of the sea bottom has deep wounds from trawl bags.
https://www.arctictoday.com/large-areas-of-the-arctic-seabed-around-svalbard-are-damaged-by-trawlers/
#fishing #environment #trawlers #Svalbard #Arctic
#Fishing #environment #trawlers #svalbard #arctic
James Tweedie · @james_tweedie
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Neat!
#Illegal #Trawlers Are No Match for #Undersea #Sculptures | WIRED UK
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/underwater-sculptures-stopping-trawling
#illegal #trawlers #undersea #sculptures
James Tweedie · @james_tweedie
346 followers · 1135 posts · Server mastodon.cloudNeat!
#Illegal #Trawlers Are No Match for #Undersea #Sculptures | WIRED UK
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/underwater-sculptures-stopping-trawling
#illegal #trawlers #undersea #sculptures
Tero Keski-Valkama · @terokeskivalkama
113 followers · 203 posts · Server geeknews.chatIllegal #Trawlers Are No Match for #Undersea #Sculptures | WIRED UK
"#CasaDeiPesci has now placed enough #AntiTrawling obstacles to reach from #PortoSantoStefano to the #OmbroneRiver—a distance of some 20 nautical miles, or 37 km—meaning that some 137 km2 of #Posidonia meadow and #FishHabitat are now #protected. “'It’s small,' says #Fanciulli. But it’s still remarkable given the lack of any official backing or #funds."
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/underwater-sculptures-stopping-trawling
#funds #fanciulli #protected #fishhabitat #posidonia #ombroneriver #portosantostefano #antitrawling #casadeipesci #sculptures #undersea #trawlers