New Dalhousie University study focuses on the alarming number of lost fishing gear at sea
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New Dalhousie University study focuses on the alarming number of lost fishing gear at sea
Description
May 11, 2023
A new study from Dalhousie University is focusing on how significantly the Atlantic Ocean is littered with abandoned fisher's gear. Megan King has more on much lost gears and traps, also known as "ghost gear", is lost at sea and how it's contributing to marine pollution.
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New Dalhousie University study focuses on the alarming number of lost fishing gear at sea02:00 | May 11, 2023 -
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New Dalhousie University study focuses on the alarming number of lost fishing gear at sea02:00 | May 11, 2023
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New Dalhousie University study focuses on the alarming number of lost fishing gear at sea
Description
May 11, 2023
A new study from Dalhousie University is focusing on how significantly the Atlantic Ocean is littered with abandoned fisher's gear. Megan King has more on much lost gears and traps, also known as "ghost gear", is lost at sea and how it's contributing to marine pollution.
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