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Drift netting is a fishing technique where nets, called drift nets, hang vertically in the water column without being anchored to the bottom. The nets are kept vertical in the water by floats attached to a rope along the top of the net and weights attached to another rope along the bottom of the net. Drift nets … See more
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Any fish that crosses the path of a drift net in the ocean may be tangled or caught in the net. This leads to fish species becoming endangered or even extinct. Non-target … See more• Earthtrust
• Catastrophic drift netting [ru] See more• "Fishy Business": documentary film about the illegal driftnet fishery in the Mediterranean
• National Geographic's An Incidental Kill See moreDrift nets also are used in ecological studies in studying the downstream drift of invertebrates and Ichthyoplankton. The nets are strung across a stream and allowed to sit … See more
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