Up-cycled glass bottle pingers and plastic bottle acoustic reflector trials. (IMAGE)

Newcastle University

Up-cycled glass bottle pingers and plastic bottle acoustic reflector trials.

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Up-cycled glass bottle pingers and plastic bottle acoustic reflector trials. a) Workshops were held with fishermen in the targeted fisheries to introduce the project and secure participants. b) glass bottle pinger attached to a surface-set driftnet. c) Plastic bottle acoustic reflector attached to a surface-set driftnet. d) dolphin bycatch in a surface-set driftnet during the trial.

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Per Berggren

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