21. For the longest time, though, he thought it would be fishing nets. 22. Heavy stone artifacts are towed in fishing nets to cargo ships off the southern coast. 23. Italy also questioned NATO on Friday about hundreds of deactivated bombs that have been found in fishing nets in international waters in the northern Adriatic Sea. 24. Other kids hauled fishing nets out of a sailboat and rummaged through a box of puppets. 25. Regulators also want to cut back on the number of fishing nets allowed, require larger holes in them and cordon off some coastal fishing areas in Massachusetts. 26. She said it was possible that the seals were attacked while they hung from fishing nets. 27. Some have also become trapped in fishing nets and ended up on sale in fish markets, hanging upside down from hooks skewered through their flippers, environmentalists say. 28. Some are hit by boats, caught up in fishing nets or choke on garbage. 29. So far this effect is nowhere near as serious as the accidental deaths of thousands of adult albatrosses in fishing nets. 30. TEDs stands for Turtle Excluder Devices, which must be sewn into fishing nets to provide escape hatches for sea turtles swept up in shrimp trawls. |