Accidental Catch
An albatross drowned after being accidentally caught on a longline near Brazil. Marine birds are among the species that can become bycatch. Watch a video about how scientists and fishermen are trying methods to reduce bycatch.
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That is sad and desturbing
That is sad and desturbing
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/14/2011 - 2:28pm.Wow. Thats interesting. Hope
Wow. Thats interesting. Hope I find one. :)
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