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LEDs Can Reduce Seabird Deaths Resulting from Fishing

A new University of Exeter study found that attaching LED lights to gillnets used in commercial fishing can reduce the number of seabirds accidentally caught and killed by more than 85 percent. It followed a previous study, which found using LEDs on nets also reduced the number of caught sea turtles.

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