Abandoned crab traps threaten wildlife along the Texas Coast. Here's how volunteers can help.
It’s almost that time of year again for volunteers to help Texas Parks and Wildlife with a crucial conservation task: ...
Yahoo1 个月
When abandoned fishing nets, traps become 'ghost gear': 'No place in our environment'
"Left unchecked, abandoned fishing gear poses several threats to ... The gear, Tarr said, “ghost fishes,” meaning it continues to trap and kill marine life without being used for harvesting ...
Field & Stream16 天
Tip-Up Ice Fishing: A Beginner’s Guide
A tip-up, also known as a fish trap, ice trap, or tilt, is a stationary device that suspends line and live bait under the ice. Once a fish takes the bait, the reel spins, and the angler is alerted ...
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Fishing Gear Can Be Death Traps For Wild Birds
Fishing enthusiasts urged to adopt bird-safe fishing practicesRecreational fishing enthusiasts are being urged to adopt bird-safe fishing practices as ...
VTDigger4 天
Brenna Galdenzi: Pull the Band-Aid off and ban leghold traps
The euphemism of “padded” leghold traps might sound benign enough until one actually sees an animal trapped in said trap.