In a Scrape: Seafloor Trawling Threatens Deep Ocean Species

Dear EarthTalk : Recent news reports have revealed the discovery of previously unknown species inhabiting the deepest parts of our oceans. Is anything being done to protect this habitat before humans have a chance to fish it to death or otherwise destroy it? –Matthew Polk, Gary, Ind.

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In a Scrape: Seafloor Trawling Threatens Deep Ocean Species