April 24, 2024

US launches new program targeting abandoned crab, lobster traps

The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute harvests and kill other fish in coastal waters from Maine to Alaska. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has chosen William & Maryโ€™s Virginia Institute of Marine Science to anchor the program. The university […]

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