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Longline fisheries in Costa Rica hook tens of thousands of sea turtles every year

Source
Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2013-11-14

Hundreds of kilometers of commercial fishing lines slither along coastal waters in Costa Rica, hooking thousands of mahi-mahi and many other marketable fish.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2013/1114-calderone-ucsc-sea-turtles.html