Mediterranean Driftnets: A History of (In)Action
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Driftnets have been banned within national waters by many countries on the high seas by international bodies, including the United Nations, in large part because of the sheer waste associated with this fishing method. In addition to the species they target, driftnets kill large numbers of animals as bycatch—marine species not intended for capture—including whales, sea turtles, dolphins, and sharks.
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