Shedding Light On The Sea
Photo Title
Shedding Light On The Sea
Photographer/Creator
Brian Skerry
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic Magazine
Caption/Description
A trawl net held open by heavy doors bulldozes the seabed and catches sea life indescriminately. Trawling is the most common method of fishing worldwide and is responsible for millions of tons of unwanted bycatch and for destroying sea floor habitats.
Citation
Brian Skerry, "Shedding Light On The Sea," in POYi Archive, Item #41743, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/41743 (accessed November 23, 2024).
Date Added
03.08.2011