Sentences with phrase «by fishing nets»

Atlantic bluefin tuna are corralled by fishing nets during the opening of the season in 2011 for tuna fishing off the coast of Barbate, Cadiz province, southern Spain.

The vaquita, a porpoise living in brackish waters where the Colorado River empties into the Gulf of California, is critically endangered, biologists say, depleted by fishing nets and the disruptions in the great river's flow in the 20th century from dam construction.

Inspired by the fishing nets in a traditional Japanese seaside village, where Net - Work was first installed, the shimmering, kinetic piece invites viewers to walk into its luminous embrace above the water.

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By contrast, at least 46 % of the GPGP's mass is made up of fishing nets.

I forgot to mention the killer bees where going to consume the USA by 2000 (I asked for a mosquito net one birthday and years later used it to go fishing).

Jesus» early followers became new men suddenly and seemingly without psychic preparation: «And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Here the place of the field is taken by «a net which was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind,» both good and bad.

And then — just when the fishing business was picking up again and your family beginning to let you hack into its good graces — Bartholomew had come over the hill and found you down by the lake shore mending the fishing nets.

Another company preventing ocean pollution, Bureo skateboards are made by collecting fishing nets and turning them into premium boards.

Simon Peter and his brother Andrew, while fishing in the Sea of Galilee, are invited by Jesus to follow him and become fishers of men; and they at once leave their nets and follow him.

The church's nets are often ripped by the strain of so many live fish.

Those first fisher disciples left more than their nets by the seashore.

I caught a fish in a butterfly net last week by standing quietly in the water, and putting a few crumbs of bread out.

Two - thirds of the caught fish that humans eat are taken by small - scale fishers, many of whom use canoes carved from logs or stationary beach seine nets, such as the rampani that dot India's eastern coast.

According to a release made available to Nigeria Politics online and signed by Wilson Uwujaren, Head, Media and Publicity, Late Nunugwu allegedly fraudulently obtained N91million from an acquaintance after he tricked her into believing that he had high net worth business associates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates who were at the verge of buying NICON Insurance and convinced her of their disposition to assist her stock fish business.

There, floating debris — from microscopic particles of plastic to large pieces like ropes and fishing nets — is carried by currents and accumulates.

While the vaquita is the animal most critically affected by the illegal fishing nets now, the lives of many other important species are also in jeopardy from the very same nets.

Given that leatherback turtle populations have declined by 98 % in the past 40 years (mostly due to being caught in fishing nets), this migration map is crucial in helping to save leatherback lives: thanks to this map, the scientists have already singled out 11 countries that can be invited to help conserve this endangered species.

The European Commission, however, wants to take things further and to restrict the use of «all drift net fishing activities causing ecological difficulties», and hopes to get all such nets phased out by 1997.

The unrestricted use of trawl nets results in overfishing and the dumping of unwanted species — the by - catch or «trash fish».

Sports fishermen target it, and it is also sometimes killed as by - catch in drift nets and longline fishing.

And tens of thousands of dolphins were trapped and killed by tuna fishing nets during the 1970s and 1980s, before many commercial fishers adopted «dolphin - safe» techniques.

The vaquita porpoise lives in the Gulf of California, Mexico, where illegal fishing with gill nets has slashed the population by a total of 90 per cent in the past five years

Unfortunately, vaquitas continue to die in totoaba nets despite the valiant efforts by law enforcement agencies, the Mexican Navy, and conservation groups to prevent illegal fishing since the gillnet ban came into effect in April 2015, immediately before the new acoustic and visual studies were launched.

Fishers catch the crabs by baiting tangle nets and spreading them on the sea floor so the crabs» legs get tangled in the mesh.

They do create significant problems for static fishing gear, such as the fixed nets used by estuarine salmon fishers, and they may also impact on numbers of wild salmon, although most salmon eaten on these islands is farmed.

Unfortunately, you can not tell what type of fish you have caught until you haul in the net, by which time the fish are dead.

After graduating he worked at Anglesey Aquaculture Ltd. where he worked on a 3 - month project looking into reducing the net waste production of a fish farm by utilizing fish waste as an on - site fertiliser for commercial halophytic plants.

The venom of the Nomura, the world's largest jellyfish, a creature up to 2 meters (6 feet) in diameter, can ruin a whole day's catch by tainting or killing fish stung when ensnared with them in the maze of nets here in northwest Japan's Wakasa Bay.

BY DRAGGING HEAVY nets across the seafloor, bottom trawling has long been regarded as among the most indiscriminate and destructive of fishing methods.

I funkified it a bit in true SybilStreetSTYLe by wearing window pane fish nets, with my faux leather, metallic pencil skirt and some edgy jewelry.

Divorced singles share challenges of dating on Staten Island — She also cast her net more widely by trying dating sites like Plenty of Fish and Match.com... getting playtime in the bedroom can be a challenge for divorced singles.

«Fishing Without Nets» (U.S. - Somalia - Kenya)-- Directed by Cutter Hodierne, written by Hodierne, John Hibey and David Burkman.

Kids contribute by going a couple miles out to sea on the institute's floating lab, a 70 - foot - long motorized vessel, casting nets and helping count, measure, and identify bottom fish as well as sharks, skates, and stingrays.

Other noteworthy features in both models include dual sun visors with a plastic slip - out visor, a deep trunk with a flat floor to handle all the luggage or golf clubs you can give it (spoiled only by an infernal luggage net, which should be used to trap fish, not hands, buttons and pocket pens) and the availability of a front - seat console that holds phone, note pad, cups and coins and power plug.

Clover neither sensationalizes nor heckles, he simply lays out the facts, and is merciless at pointing the finger at the guilty parties - from the trawlers with vast nets that destroy everything in their paths, to incompetent and / or dishonest scientists; to celebrity chefs who proudly display the «marine equivalent of panda, rhino and great apes» on their menus; to sports fisherman (23 % of endangered species caught in North American waters are caught by sports fisherman) and to the general public for whom eating fish has become «a kind of dietary talisman».

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Based on a real event, this picture book uses stately illustrations and informative text to movingly tell the story of a humpback whale entangled in fishing nets but later freed by friendly divers.

In terms of their heritage, they were originally bred by Portuguese fisherman to assist by herding fish into nets, retrieving working tools and even carrying messages and small items from ship to shore!

It was in New Foundland, Canada in the 1800s that they were used by the fishermen to jump into the icy waters and help them pull in their fishing nets.

Both dogs come from a working background with some pretty impressive lineage; the Labrador retriever hails from 19th century Newfoundland where he was used by fishermen to haul nets, ropes and pull in fish.

They rescued people from drowning, carried lifelines to ships in trouble and helped fishermen, by hauling their heavy fishing nets through the cold sea.

Once seen all along the coast of Portugal, the breed was prized by fishermen — for the companionship they offered, the security they provided on docked boats, and their ability to jump in the water and herd schools of fish into the nets.

In the case of the Labradinger, his lineage dates back well before the 1980s and includes the Labrador retriever who hails from 19th century Newfoundland where he was used by fisherman to haul nets, ropes and pull in fish.

The Labrador retriever originated in 19th century Newfoundland where he was used by fishermen to haul nets, ropes and pull in fish while images of the Rhodesian Ridgeback date back to the 18th century when the dog was first developed in what is now Zimbabwe and known as the African lion hound because of his ability to keep a lion at bay while awaiting his master's arrival.

Humane Canada supports and encourages modifications to fishing gear which will reduce the hazard to marine life caused by lost nets.

These working dogs originated in the Algarve area of Portugal, excellent swimmers (They have webbed feet) were used by fisherman to drive fish into the nets or take messages between boatmen.

One major draw are the giant fishing nets used here by the locals which were influenced by the Chinese way back in the 16th century.

Includes accommodation for two in a king or twin - bedded Cobbles Studio for two nights; dinner in the elegant Stone Manor for two nights; complimentary port after dinner; two hour fishing tuition by a local guide on day one (coffee & muffins supplied); fly - fishing equipment (rods & reels, net and three flies per rod) for two days; brunch basket to be collected from Stone Manor after the fishing clinic on the first morning; full English breakfast at Stone Manor on the morning of departure and a late check - out — leave at noon on day of departure.

Spotted eagle rays are usually accidental by - catch, entangled in nets for other fishes.