What is ghost fishing?

Lost gear still catching wildlife.

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  1. Catching ghost fish
  2. Lost gear still catching wildlife ✔
  3. Fishing at night

Why: Lost or abandoned fishing gear can keep catching marine life, a problem called ghost fishing.

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References

Answer: Lost gear still catching wildlife. Lost or abandoned fishing gear can keep catching marine life, a problem called ghost fishing.

  1. Fishing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishing
    ghost fishing, climate change, fisheries-induced evolution and fish farming
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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