Sharks, turtles and other sea creatures face greater risk from industrial fishing than previously thought

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Mar 7, 2024, 12:22 pm155 pts
My colleagues and I mapped activity in the northeast Pacific of "dark" fishing vessels—boats that turn off their location devices or lose signal for technical reasons. In our new study published in Science Advances, we found that highly mobile marine predators, such as sea lions, sharks and leatherback sea…

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