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an ammonite fossil with a carved snake head
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Snakestones

 Here is an ammonite, an extinct, shelled cephalopod related to the octopus and...
Using dynamite to stun or kill bigger fish to sell at market leaves behind many dead undesired fish as bycatch.
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Fishing with Dynamite

 Blast fishing, when dynamite or other explosives are used to stun or kill fish, is...
This is North Atlantic right whale #3333 who was spotted with fishing gear trailing from his mouth during an aerial survey off the coast of Georgia on January 29, 2008.
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Whale Entanglement

 This is North Atlantic right whale #3333 who was spotted with fishing gear trailing...
This whale is entangled in fishing gear. The inset shows how special fishing lines allow whales to escape such accidental entrapments.
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Fishing Gear Solutions

 This whale is entangled in fishing gear. Entangled whales often need human help to...
Forams are tiny single-celled organisms.
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Foraminifera

 Microscopic, single-celled organisms called foraminifera have a fossil record that...
Thu, 03/25/2010 - 16:23