Thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But once you start fishing deep you've got by-catch. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Crandell: Exploring the Deep Ocean -- Emory Kristof's Pioneering Photography (VIDEO)] Reference
De Villiers also announced a 40 percent maximum on by-catch. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There is also more wastage of by-catch from their operations. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
The rest of the fishing fleet has been restricted by by-catch rules. From Wordnik.com. [Fisheries and aquaculture in the Northeast Atlantic (Barents and Norwegian Seas)] Reference
The by-catch quota for 1996 was 30100 ton compared to 19500 ton for 1995. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
High levels of by-catch associated with drift-netting are a major threat. From Wordnik.com. [West Bering Sea large marine ecosystem] Reference
The resulting by-catch (non-target species) also poses a threat to biodiversity. From Wordnik.com. [Coastal and marine environments in Africa] Reference
What they do have is something fishermen don't like, says Worm -- "nasty by-catch.". From Wordnik.com. ['SERENGETIS' UNDER THE SEA] Reference
Underutilized fish, especially shrimp by-catch, are obvious targets for product development. From Wordnik.com. [5 Fish Processing and Preservation] Reference
Many sharks, rays and marine mammals are caught as by-catch of driftnet and longline fishing. From Wordnik.com. [Galápagos National Park & Galápagos Marine Resources Reserve, Ecuador] Reference
In the Seychelles, by-catch in the industrial tuna fishery constitutes 25-30 percent of the catch. From Wordnik.com. [Western Indian Ocean Islands and coastal and marine environments] Reference
Van Schalkwyk said while some by-catch was unavoidable, by-catch must never be intentionally targeted. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The main cost is for food; approximately 4,000-5,000 kg of by-catch fish are needed daily at a cost of US. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The long line and nylon gill nets widely employed by the fishermen create unintended by-catch of sea turtles. From Wordnik.com. [Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection, Panama] Reference
This was the by-catch from a two-hour trawl on the Dogger Bank, and comprised 11,000 dead or dying marine species. From Wordnik.com. [Disinformation] Reference
However this is monitored and the fishery has been closed twice because the acceptable by-catch has been exceeded. From Wordnik.com. [Subantarctic Islands, New Zealand] Reference
A growing fisheries sector will place new pressures on the environment, from overharvesting and by-catch problems. From Wordnik.com. [Africa's renaissance for the environment~ coastal and marine environments] Reference
Turtle exclusion device (TED) that gives turtles an "escape hatch" from shrimp nets has greatly reduced turtle by-catch. From Wordnik.com. [Bycatch] Reference
"Recent seabird by-catch evaluations indicate that a total of 18,000 birds are estimated to be killed per year," it said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The issues of by-catch and discards, as well as the damage to seabed habitats from trawling, are problems for biodiversity. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Africa and coastal and marine environments] Reference
Millions of pounds of fish are routinely killed and thrown back into the sea as "" by-catch, '' a euphemism for unwanted species. From Wordnik.com. [A Whale Of A Problem] Reference
Ministry of Fisheries becomes by-catch to Govt agenda. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
We do expect whiting and redfish and some by-catch of other species. From Wordnik.com. [Fishupdate.com] Reference
Whenever you are fishing trout, there is always a rewarding by-catch. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They are the only boats that ever report any by-catch of these iconic species. From Wordnik.com. [frogblog] Reference
Whales, dolphins and porpoises suffer high death rate as by-catch in fishing nets. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Dorsett mentions reductions in the by-catch of young red snapper in shrimp trawls. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily News - News] Reference
In fact, many species are as threatened as by-catch as those intentionally caught. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
By eliminating scientific observers, piracy may be indirectly increasing by-catch. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
Whales, dolphins and porpoises suffer high death rate as by-catch in fishing nets - UN. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Anand Sharma favours treating fisheries on a par with agriculture] Reference
Some fisheries generate up to eleven pounds of by-catch for every pound that is retained. From Wordnik.com. [Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed] Reference
It's hoped that this could potentially save millions of sharks being caught as "by-catch". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
For every pound of sushi that goes to market, 10 to 100 pounds are thrown away as by-catch. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
The pads, he said, prevent injury to both his quarry and by-catch - foxes, bobcats, raccoons, and other animals. From Wordnik.com. [tcpalm.com Stories] Reference
The unintended by-catch of sea turtles has been substantially reduced while the main catch has remained the same. From Wordnik.com. [RNW: English] Reference
Degradation of nesting beaches, ongoing directed harvest, and by-catch in fisheries have all contributed to the decline of the species. From Wordnik.com. [Daily News & Analysis] Reference
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