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Hector's dolphins. These nets are used to catch fish in coastal waters where Hector's dolphins live - the dolphins get entangled in these nets and drown. Set nets are indiscriminate, killing a wide range of non-target fish, other dolphins, seals and seabirds. They are banned or heavily regulated in many countries. Trawlers are also a threat and ...
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Dolphins are accidentally caught in nets and drown. The lungs of Hector’s dolphin are small, only about the size of human lungs, so they drown in about the same period of time a human would if they get tangled in set nets ...
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Hectors Dolphin Set Nets
Birds, fish and marine mammals get caught in the discarded nets and drown. Discarded nets can also cause problems for boats and divers. What can you do? Don't use set nets if you go fishing in the sea, use a fishing line instead. And tell ...
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Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Dolphins can become trapped in the nets and drown. Stress from becoming encircled in purse seines has also been documented as a very ... viewing spinner dolphins in Hawaii to protect them from excessive disturbance when they rest and socialize. Regulatory Overview In 1993, the Eastern spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris orientalis) stock was ...
www.nmfs.noaa.gov

RCEP
Birds and mammals get accidentally tangled up in nets and drown. Heavy fishing gears damage the seabed, destroying habitats that may take ... to allow the environmental impact of all activities - including fishing, wind farms, oil and gas exploration and conservation - to be assessed before they are carried out. Only a statutory planning ...
www.rcep.org.uk

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - How Fish are Caught or Farmed
As the line is deployed into the water, seabirds dive for the bait and are ensnared on the hooks and drown. By sinking their ... can reduce bycatch by adding turtle excluder devices and bycatch reduction devices to their nets, which allow sea turtles and unwanted fish to escape. Dragging nets along the seafloor can damage or destroy ...
mbayaq.org

Farmed and Dangerous - Environmental Impacts
Some of these marine mammals are shot by fish farmers that feel that the animals are a threat to their stock. Others become ensnared in the nets surrounding the open net-cages and drown. An untold number of seals, sea lions, dolphins and porpoises are ...
farmedanddangerous.org

Farmed and Dangerous - Marine Mammal Deaths
Citizen and community reports and footage shed light on the magnitude of marine mammal deaths caused by entanglements in salmon farm predator nets. Watch a ...
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Marine Connection - Safety Nets Campaign
The Marine Connection launched its' Safety Nets ...
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whales and dolphins
To 12 years – short-lived relative to other cetaceans Threats: entanglement in fishing nets, pollution. .............. factfile: northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus The memorable visitor to the ... and drown in fishing gears, whilst all are affected by pollution. Factsheets & books about whales and dolphins can be ordered from the MCS shop species welcome alien species anemones and ...
mcsuk.org