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Plastic bottles deter dolphins from fishing nets

Attaching plastic bottles to fishing nets creates a visible barrier that helps dolphins avoid deadly bycatch. This low-cost solution turns waste into a conservation tool, protecting marine life withou

Discarded plastic bottles help save dolphins from fishing nets
Phys.org โ€” 2 July 2026
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Newcastle University researchers have demonstrated that attaching discarded plastic bottles to fishing nets significantly reduces the risk of dolphins

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