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Threats to the Marine Environment
Lost or Discarded Gill Nets
Bangladesh
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Lost or discarded gill nets continue to trap fish until being
overgrown with algae or invertebrates. The net eventually blankets
the seafloor shading or killing what was once there.
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Fish hooked on discarded gear
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