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Bottom trawling is an indiscriminate fish harvesting process, capturing all in its path and scraping vital marine growth off the seabed. The damage is unseen as it’s underwater and out of sight. In this short video, Dr Simon Thrush, a marine scientist from Auckland University, and Matt Watson discuss how bottom trawling works and why it is so destructive. Sign up to LegaSea to find out more: https://legasea.co.nz/support-us/sign-up/ #StopBottomTrawling #BecauseOfTheQMS | LegaSea NZ

Fish flee for their lives in rare, chilling video of bottom trawling

2.4K views · 21 reactions | On Wednesday night, the Hon John Tamihere (Te Pāti Māori), Hon David Parker (Labour), Hon James Shaw (Greens), Hon Scott Simpson MP (National), and Simon Court MP (ACT) were questioned by Environmental Defence Society (NZ)'s CEO Gary Taylor on their individual party policies around the environment and conservation Here's what they had to say about their stances on phasing out bottom trawling. | LegaSea NZ | Facebook