New report finds MILLIONS of marine turtles killed by fisheries, NOT THOUSANDS (LongLine and SuperTrawling Fishing)

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Mongabay, April 6, 2010

-▶  Humankind’s appetite for seafood has had a bigger impact on the world’s marine turtles than long thought… http://news.mongabay.com/2010/0406-hance_marineturtles.html

 

Mongabay, November 13, 2013
-▶  LONGLINE FISHERIES IN COSTA RICA HOOK TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SEA TURTLES EVERY YEAR http://news.mongabay.com/2013/1114-calderone-ucsc-sea-turtles.html?n3ws1ttr

 

                                                FEATURED VIDEO

         -▶                     THE FUTURE OF SEA TURTLES

             SAVING SEA TURTLES IN MEXICO’S MAGDALENA BAY

                                               http://sco.lt/5S7IZ7

 

World Environment News February 28, 2013

-▶  PACIFIC LEATHERBACK TURTLE, KNOWN FOR ITS ARDUOUS 6,000 MILE OCEAN TREK, FACES EXTINCTION WITHIN NEXT 20 YEARS http://planetark.org/wen/68042

 

-▶  STOP SEA TURTLE FARMING http://sco.lt/6bjrRh

 

TO THE LAST FISH: LONG LINE FISHING

Capable of Fishing 76,800 Hooks Per Day, Jensen to Design One of the World’s Largest Longliners

http://www.scoop.it/t/our-oceans-need-us/p/1606743410/to-the-last-fish-capable-of-fishing-76-800-hooks-per-day-jensen-to-design-one-of-the-world-s-largest-longliners

 

 -▶  OCEAN PLASTIC’S IMPACT ON SEA LIFE, YOUR SEAFOOD AND WILD SEA TURTLES http://sco.lt/8XEno1

 

-▶   OCEAN-GRABBING BY CORPORATE INDUSTRIAL FISHING THREATENS WORLD’S FISHERIES: UN http://sco.lt/6g6w41

 

February 14, 2012 gCaptain – Maritime & Offshore News
-▶  TO THE LAST FISH: CAPABLE OF FISHING 76,800 HOOKS PER DAY, JENSEN TO DESIGN ONE OF THE LARGEST LONGLINER http://gcaptain.com/jensen-design-worlds-largest/?40049

 

-▶  DEADLY BYCATCH:  TWO THIRDS OF HEALTHY FISH BROUGHT ON TO FISHING V ESSELS IS THROWN BACK INTO THE SEA http://sco.lt/6jvCXx

 

-▶  DESTRUCTIVE FISHING GEAR KILLS 400K+ SEABIRDS PER YEAR http://sco.lt/8xLtlx

 

 

-▶  LOOTING OUR SEAS:  ‘Free-for-all’ decimates fish stocks in the southern Pacifichttp://www.scoop.it/t/our-oceans-need-us/p/3844525946/looting-our-seas-free-for-all-decimates-fish-stocks-in-the-southern-pacific

 

-▶  EMPTYING OUR OCEANS: Billions in Subsidies Prop up Unsustainable Overfishing http://www.scoop.it/t/our-oceans-need-us/p/3259929193/emptying-our-oceans-billions-in-subsidies-prop-up-unsustainable-overfishing

 

-▶  WHAT HAVE WE DONE? POLAR BEAR MAY NEED TO BE FED BY HUMANS TO SURVIVE http://sco.lt/59BdYH

 

-▶  THOUSANDS OF SEA LION PUPS DEAD FROM STARVATION:  NOT ENOUGH FISH LEFT IN THE SEA  http://sco.lt/6nNENV

 

 

-▶  10 FRIGHTENING FACTS ABOUT SUPER TRAWLERS | Greenpeace Australia Pacific http://www.greenpeace.org/australia/en/news/oceans/top-10-facts-about-super-trawlers/

 

-▶  WRECKING THE OCEAN ECOSYSTEM: OVERFISHING, COLLAPSING FISHERIES, OCEAN DEPENDENT SPECIES STARVING http://sco.lt/89htxZ

 

 

                                                       WATCH

 

-▶  CHANGING SEAS: TIGER SHARKS: 4 MILLION YEARS IN THE MAKING AND LOSING THEM FAST http://sco.lt/7WtWF7

 

 

-▶  GREENLAND’S MELTING: CREATING A DIFFERENT CLIMATE THAN EARTH HAS EVER SEEN  http://sco.lt/8bjv73

 

 

-▶  CLIMATE CHANGE AND OCEAN ACIDIFICATION: HIGHEST LEVELS IN 55 MILLION YEARS  http://sco.lt/6srluz

 

 

 

-▶  +++MORE ON OVERFISHING http://www.scoop.it/t/our-oceans-need-us?q=OVERFISHING

 

 

 

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