Saving Endangered Marine Life with Illuminated Fishing Nets

Takeaways:

• A new study found that using LED lights on fishing nets will prevent endangered species such as sharks, sea turtles and rays from getting caught.
• The study found that bycatch was down by 63% when glowing nets were used.
• Additionally, the study found no significant reduction in the amount of targeted fish caught.

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