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  2. Blast fishing - Wikipedia

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    Blast fishing, fish bombing, dynamite fishing or grenade fishing is a destructive fishing practice using explosives to stun or kill schools of fish for easy collection. This often illegal practice is extremely destructive to the surrounding ecosystem , as the explosion often destroys the underlying habitat (such as coral reefs ) that supports ...

  3. Unsustainable fishing methods - Wikipedia

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    Commercial fishing showing the abundance of fish species caught using a trawling method. Unsustainable fishing methods refers to the use of various fishing methods to capture or harvest fish at a rate that is unsustainable for fish populations. [1] These methods facilitate destructive fishing practices that damage ocean ecosystems, resulting in ...

  4. Environmental issues in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Dynamite fishing, cyanide fishing, and bottom trawling are fishing methods that cause extensive damage to coral reefs. [46] These practices are major threats to Philippine marine life and ecosystems. [46] Dynamite fishing, also known as blast fishing and fish bombing, was outlawed in 1932. [47]

  5. Dynamite - Wikipedia

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    The maximum shelf life of nitroglycerin-based dynamite is recommended as one year from the date of manufacture under good storage conditions. [7] Over time, regardless of the sorbent used, sticks of dynamite will "weep" or "sweat" nitroglycerin, which can then pool in the bottom of the box or storage area.

  6. Fishing: Why the decline in Lake Erie perch? There are good ...

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    Ohio anglers can expect a six-fish daily limit on walleye taken from Lake Erie and either a 30-fish or 10-fish daily limit on yellow perch.

  7. Environmental issues with coral reefs - Wikipedia

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    Dynamite fishing is another destructive method for gathering fish. Sticks of dynamite, grenades , or homemade explosives are detonated in the water. This method of fishing kills the fish within the main blast area, along with many unwanted reef animals.

  8. Why Volunteers Collected a Half-Ton of Fishing Line

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    Collaborating with the Surfrider Foundation, volunteers have collected over 285,000 cigarette butts and 1,000 pounds of fishing line. These small items pose significant risks to marine and bird ...

  9. A Black man records his white neighbors asking why he's ... - AOL

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    Gibson, who is Black and documents his experiences fishing for catfish, carp, crappies and other fish on the social platform, said he has started videotaping every time one of the white residents ...