“Bottom trawling disrupts the seabed ... The extra species that get caught in the nets are known as bycatch and are either thrown back into the ocean or used to make fertiliser or fish meal.

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which manages federal fisheries off Alaska’s coast, wrapped up its February ...

OceanCare is campaigning to reduce bottom trawling and supports the EU's plan ... frequently become entangled in these nets, ...

Bottom trawling involves dragging heavy nets along the seabed. Previous research has shown that not only does this fishing practice damage marine habitats, it’s also a leading contributor of CO2 ...