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Illustration of a crab pot buoy
Crab pot buoy
White fish lay in brown murky water nearby an abandoned shrimp net. In Chilika Lake, active shrimp pens and abandoned nets trap sediment and kill juvenile fish.
Abandoned shrimp nets
Conceptual diagram illustrating the important ecological functions that mangroves provide to the marine environment.
Mangrove ecological functions
These weights are towed apart from each other from behind a boat, keeping fishing nets open. When hoisted back on board, the net closes and can be hauled in.
Fishing net trap door
Illustration of a Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus Schauinslandi)
Monachus schauinslandi (Hawaiian Monk Seal)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Hawaii
"Ai'opio Fishtrap", Honokohau Beach
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park, Hawaii
Ai'opio Fishtrap
Illustration of fish trap
Fish trap 1
Illustration of trap fishers on boat
Trap fishers
Illustration of sediment trap
Sediment trap
The Choptank River Bridge is found in Maryland, USA
Choptank River Bridge
Illustration of fish trap
Fish trap 2
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay. Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island are in the background.
Looking along Trappe Creek towards Newport Bay
The Newport Bay watershed is primarily agriculture and forest. This photo is looking south-east, with Trappe Creek in the foreground.
Newport Bay
The Newport Bay watershed is primarily agriculture and forest. This photo is looking south-east, with Trappe Creek in the front left.
Newport Bay
Illustration of dema basket
Dema basket
Illustration of person dema fishing
Dema fisher
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