What is Ghost Fishing?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

It sounds cool, but ghost fishing is actually a tragic byproduct of modern fishing practices, where abandoned nylon nets can trap and kill sealife for hundreds of years.

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