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TEDs on trawl nets compulsory

KUCHING: The Marine Research Foundation (MRF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Sabah, hopes that the use of turtle excluder devices (TEDs) on trawl nets will be expanded throughout Malaysia to protect turtles from the threat of bycatch. Bycatch in the fishing industry refers to marine species being unintentionally caught while catching other target species […]