What is ghost fishing and how can we save whales getting caught in
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Ghost Gear: Whales, Sea Turtles, Seals Are The Unintended Catch Of Abandoned Fishing Gear : The Salt : NPR
FISHING NETS
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Up to a Million Tons of Ghost Fishing Nets Enter the Oceans Each Year- Study
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Rescuing Sea Turtles from Ghost Nets - Mission Blue
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What is ghost fishing and how can we save whales getting caught in
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The Noose Beneath the Waves
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We Can't Recycle Our Way Out of This Mess But We Can Stop Eating Fish - GenV
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Wildlife Entanglement and Ghost Fishing
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To stop the deaths of countless marine animals, we need to tag fishing gear
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Sperm Whale gets entangled in net
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VIDEO: Rescue Divers Save Whale Trapped in Net