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See the solar-powered, light-up fishing nets that keep sea turtles from getting tangled up

Arizona State University’s Senko Lab is studying ways to make fishing gear less harmful to sea turtles, sharks, and other ...
Earth.com

Solar lights could save sea turtles from deadly fishing nets

Solar-powered lights on fishing nets are cutting sea turtle bycatch by 63%—a simple fix that helps both ocean life and ...

Solar-powered lights on fishing nets cut sea turtle entanglement by 63%

Studies have shown that lighted nets can reduce bycatch of sea turtles and sharks, but the idea has faced many hurdles to ...
Daily Mail

Attaching LED lights to fishing nets could stop tens of thousands of endangered dolphins and sea turtles being caught without scaring off the fish

Adding lights to commercial fishing nets can reduce the number of endangered species, including sea turtles and dolphins, that get caught in them. Just as hazard lights warn humans of danger, ...
jdpower

6 Best Underwater Boat Lights: Reviews and Buying Guide for 2020

The best underwater boat lights can make your boat more visible, enhance its appearance, and make your dive sites safer. Adding lights to your boat is easy since manufacturers offer simple mounting ...
NPR

Adding green LED lights to fishing nets could help marine mammals avoid being caught

Scott Simon talks with Arizona State University researcher Jesse Senko about the benefits of attaching LED lights on vertical fishing nets to make them less dangerous for marine mammals. Gillnets are ...
The Verge

This submersible drone uses sonar and LED lures to hunt down fish for you

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. You’ve got to feel sorry for the fish that comes face-to-face with the PowerRay submersible ...