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Industrial trawlers are destroying seabeds with their nets.

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Bottom Trawling: Learn More

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Learn more: The Seafloor
Learn more: Deep-sea corals and sponges
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What's New

  • Oceana reports illegal trawling activities in southern Majorca
    Press Release
    31/10/2012
  • Oceana welcomes EU Commission proposal to phase out deep-sea bottom trawling in the Northeast Atlantic
    Press Release
    19/07/2012
  • Oceana demands a rationalization of trawler fishing in the Balearic Sea
    Press Release
    23/09/2011

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