Technique change
Increased net depth can place nets out of the range of diving seals, thus reducing the risk of entanglement.
Gear device
Looming eye buoys aim to deter diving seabirds from entering the area around static gillnets, by affixing pairs of conspicuous “eye-spots” on floating buoys at the end of a tall pole.
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