Millions of tonnes of dead animals: the growing scandal of fish waste

Emma Bryce, The Guardian Fisheries & Aquaculture

Millions of tonnes of dead animals: the growing scandal of fish waste
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In February 2022, a Dutch-owned fishing trawler released a silvery stream of 100,000 dead fish, which carpeted several thousand square metres of ocean off the coast of France. The vessel’s owners blamed the discharge on a faulty net. Environmental groups alleged that the fish were intentionally dumped.

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