bycatches

modern trawlers often unintentionally catch significant numbers of bycatches during their operations.

new regulations aim to reduce fisheries bycatches to protect endangered species.

fishermen complain that strict limits on bycatches threaten their livelihoods.

scientists monitor bycatches to assess the health of the marine ecosystem.

dolphin bycatches have decreased significantly since the introduction of safer nets.

sustainable seafood labels often consider the rate of bycatches in their certification.

reducing bycatches is a major goal of modern conservation efforts worldwide.

accurate data on discarded bycatches is hard to obtain from commercial fleets.

the accidental capture of sea turtles constitutes a major part of these bycatches.

specific devices are installed on boats to minimize bycatches of unwanted fish.

high levels of bycatches can indicate unsustainable fishing practices in the area.