woensdag 6 augustus 2008

Trawling: a major threat to albatrosses

Black-browed albatross

A study of trawl fishing in South Africa suggests that around 18,000 seabirds may be killed annually in this fishery, highlighting trawl fisheries as a major threat to seabirds, especially several species of albatross already facing a risk of extinction.

Lees meer: The RSPB

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