👇Ugh.
"Bycatch is the accidental capture and killing of non-target animals during commercial fishing. It is driving population decline, suffering, and extinction risk for marine animals... the true scale is likely far worse as a result of chronic underreporting and a lack of monitoring...."
More than 10,000 seabirds, 1,000 whales and dolphins, and hundreds of seals are being accidentally killed every year by commercial fishing boats operating in UK waters, according to a first-ever repor...