Researchers at Arizona State University designed fishing nets equipped with solar-powered LED buoys that cut sea turtle entanglements by 63 % in tests off Mexico’s Gulf of California. The devices maintain catch rates for target species while protecting marine wildlife.
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Solarbetriebene Fischernetze senken Schildkröten-Beifang um 63 %

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Wissenschaftler der Arizona State University entwickelten Fischernetze mit solarbetriebenen LED-Bojen, die den Beifang von Meeresschildkröten im Golf von Kalifornien um 63 % verringerten. Die Geräte beeinflussten die Ziel-Fischfänge kaum und schützen so die Meeresfauna.

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