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One study in 2004 estimated leatherback turtles had only a 50 percent chance of avoiding being accidentally snared by a deep sea fishing line each year.
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As each colourfully painted wooden fishing boat returns from three or four days at sea, the beach rapidly transforms into a market and large metal bowls of shiny silver herring and tuna are hauled ashore by men who look like Olympic medal-winning body builders.
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Only about 150 vaquita are left, and about 30 are dying each year through becoming entangled in fishing nets.
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He supplements their diet by fishing in the sea each afternoon.
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But Professor Elwood says that in contrast to mammals, little protection is given to the millions of crustaceans that are used in the fishing and food industries each day.
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Between 700, 000 and 1 million seabirds are killed each year by marine debris such as discarded fishing line and plastic bags.
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H. stands a table littered with dozens of boxes, each containing different parts of a fly-fishing reel: discs of stainless steel, screws, brake shoes, anodized aluminum frames and spools.
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It is estimated that many thousands die each year in European waters after becoming entangled in fishing nets.
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The 14 cottages are each unique, with a whimsical theme such as dogs or fishing carried out in architecture, furnishings and a multi-million dollar artwork collection displayed around the property.
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The panel will also have to finalise levels of protection in each zone, as the Marine Bill allows regulators a lot of flexibility in what to prohibit (such as fishing) for which periods of the year.
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And then the three walked back to Saint Beuno's in the sifting snow, edifying each other by praying the five glorious mysteries of the Rosary on the way, and then goading the scholastics fishing the Elwy until Bill Dubberley caught a trout and fell waist deep in the river while hauling it in.
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