bycatch (Meaning)
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bycatch (n)
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Synonyms & Antonyms of bycatch
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bycatch Sentence Examples
- The fishing industry faces increasing scrutiny due to its bycatch of non-target species.
- Conservation efforts aim to minimize the unintended bycatch of marine mammals and seabirds.
- Sustainable fishing practices strive to reduce the bycatch of endangered species.
- Bycatch can have significant ecological consequences, disrupting marine ecosystems.
- Fishermen are implementing new technologies to reduce the bycatch of juvenile fish.
- Bycatch reduction devices are designed to minimize the capture of unwanted species in fishing nets.
- The bycatch of turtles in shrimp trawling operations remains a major concern for conservationists.
- Strict regulations have been introduced to mitigate the bycatch of threatened and protected species.
- Collaborative research initiatives seek innovative solutions to address the issue of bycatch.
- Public awareness campaigns aim to educate consumers about the environmental impact of bycatch in seafood production.
FAQs About the word bycatch
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
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No antonyms found.
The fishing industry faces increasing scrutiny due to its bycatch of non-target species.
Conservation efforts aim to minimize the unintended bycatch of marine mammals and seabirds.
Sustainable fishing practices strive to reduce the bycatch of endangered species.
Bycatch can have significant ecological consequences, disrupting marine ecosystems.
