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Safety nets: Can smarter fishing gear protect marine life and keep fishers afloat?

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Video. Can smarter fishing gear protect marine life and keep fishers afloat?

Updated: 29/01/2025 - 13:47 GMT+1

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Industrial fisheries unintentionally kill thousands of marine animals every year. Can new technology help solve this problem?

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