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Fishery Animal Interactions
Understanding interactions between non-target species and fishing operations
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Facilitating a global exchange of information on bycatch and bycatch reduction
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Study is part of a contribution to the Consortium's research into the potential of whale-safe hooks.
Rare documentation of an encounter between an endangered species (leatherback) and a trap line: https://t.co/stLpqbmock .
Featured Bycatch Species
Australian sea lion
The Australian sea lion population decreased due to harvests in the 17th and 18th centuries and traditional subsistence hunting by aborigines (Goldsworhty & Gales 2008).