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A ghost fishing net still captures and kills many aquatic animals

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Description

A ghost fishing net still captures and kills many aquatic animals. (Image credit: Mary Hollinger)

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

2003 July 30

Location

Maryland, Patuxent River

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

NESDIS

NODC (ret.)

Keywords

Coastline