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Device for freeing sea turtles from bycatch
A turtle excluder device (TED) is a specialized device that allows a captured sea turtle to escape when caught in a fisherman's net. In particular, sea
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Fish or other marine species caught unintentionally
Turtle Excluder Devices". NOAA Fisheries. Retrieved 7 May 2026. "Gearing Up: Turtle Excluder Devices Strengthen Fisheries and Help Recover Sea Turtle
Bycatch
Species of marine reptile distributed throughout the world
the emergence of hatchlings. Turtles may also suffocate if they are trapped in fishing trawls. Turtle excluder devices have been implemented in efforts
Loggerhead_sea_turtle
Species of sea turtle
estimate of 1947. One mechanism used to protect turtles from fishing nets is the turtle excluder device (TED). It is a grid of bars with an opening at
Kemp's_ridley_sea_turtle
Tool designed to minimize unintended capture of marine animals
normal bottom trawling practices, using trawl nets outfitted with a turtle excluder device. BRDs are required in shrimp trawl nets working in the federal waters
Bycatch_reduction_device
1994 WTO trade case
protection of endangered sea turtles, and (b) prohibited the importation of shrimp that was produced without Turtle Excluder Device technology introduced by
Shrimp-Turtle_Case
A mammals and birds excluder device (MBED), also named cachalotera, is a device added to fishing gear that avoids the killing of marine mammals and seabirds
Mammals and birds excluder device
Mammals_and_birds_excluder_device
Nonprofit environmental advocacy group
efforts to save sea turtles from being victim to bycatch resulted in federal and state regulations requiring the use turtle excluder devices (TEDs) in shrimp
Ocean_Conservancy
Reptiles of the superfamily Chelonioidea
traps from which sea turtles can escape, can dramatically cut the mortality rate. Turtle excluder devices (TEDs) have reduced sea turtle bycatch in shrimp
Sea_turtle
Topics referred to by the same term
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TED
Species of marine reptile
another hazard the animals face. As the largest living sea turtles, turtle excluder devices can be ineffective with mature adults. In the eastern Pacific
Leatherback_sea_turtle
Structure to allow fish to migrate upriver around barriers
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Fish_ladder
Protection and preservation of saltwater ecosystems
S2CIDÂ 17162851. "Turtle Excluder Devices". noaa.gov. 18 August 2021. Archived from the original on 12 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2011. Turtle Excluder Device on YouTube
Marine_conservation
Illegal harvesting of fins from live sharks
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Shark_finning
Species of sea turtle
role in conserving olive ridleys. Lastly, enforcing the use of turtle excluder devices in the shrimp-trawling industry has also proved effective in some
Olive_ridley_sea_turtle
Order of reptiles with a shell
required all shrimp trawlers to fit their nets with turtle excluder devices that prevent turtles from being entangled in the net and drowning. More locally
Turtle
Topics referred to by the same term
Telecommunication Systems Division, Irvine, California Turtle saving device, another term for turtle excluder device This disambiguation page lists articles associated
TSD
Species of large sea reptile
unintentional threats, including boat strikes, fishermen's nets that lack turtle excluder devices, pollution and habitat destruction. Chemical pollution may create
Green_sea_turtle
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
coming in close and larger fishes observing from a greater distance. Marine turtles, functioning as a mobile shelter for small fish, can be impaled accidentally
Pelagic_fish
Adjacent sea zone in which a state has special rights
Shelf (CLCS) to extend its maritime continental margin. The first figure excludes all disputed waters, while the last figure indicates China's claimed boundaries
Exclusive_economic_zone
Low-oxygen areas in coastal zones and lakes caused by eutrophication
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Dead_zone_(ecology)
Hunting of whales
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Whaling
Potential hazard from consuming fish
of mercury content is 0.5 ppm. The "Got Mercury?" website (sponsored by Turtle Island Restoration Network, a non-profit organization) includes a calculator
Mercury_in_fish
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
example, bluegills form large nesting colonies and sometimes attack snapping turtles. This may function to advertise their presence, drive the predator from
Shoaling_and_schooling
Measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies
posterior end of the midlateral portion of the hypural plate. This measurement excludes the length of the caudal (tail) fin. Total length (TL) is the length of
Fish_measurement
pounding devices, such as large stones or cement blocks fitted on ropes and suspended above the sea by a crane fitted to the vessel. These pounding devices are
Destructive_fishing_practices
Semi-discrete subpopulations of a particular species of fish
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Fish_stocks
Fisheries for shrimp and prawns
bycatch are unusually high for shrimp fishing, with the capture of sea turtles being especially contentious. A shrimper is a fishing vessel rigged for
Shrimp_fishery
Shower of organic detritus in the ocean
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Marine_snow
Type of change to how a system is measured
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Shifting_baseline
Sustainable seafood organization
introducing a Turtle Safe certification label to motivate fishermen and shipowners to deploy Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) and other turtle bycatch reduction
Friend_of_the_Sea
Current of the Pacific Ocean
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Humboldt_Current
Net used for fishing
suffocation. A turtle excluder device (TED) Sea turtle entangled in a net Loggerhead sea turtle exiting from fishing net through a turtle excluder device Divers
Fishing_net
Removal of any species of fish from water at a rate that the species cannot replenish
holes will allow undersized fish to avoid capture. A turtle excluder device (TED) allows sea turtles and other megafauna to escape from shrimp trawls. Avoiding
Overfishing
US-based nonprofit organization
Science-based quotas Gear Restrictions, including turtle excluder devices and area closures to reduce sea turtle interactions Compliance with Federal Fisheries
Gulf_Wild
Used to study animals' behavior in the wild
of the animal's location. With the Emergence of IoT the ability to make devices specific to the species or what is to be tracked is possible. One of the
Animal_migration_tracking
Killing of fish by humans
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Fish_slaughter
Aspect of fishing
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Incidental_catch
Catches in wild fisheries that are returned to the sea for any reason
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Discards
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
Smell, touch and lateral line sensitivities seem to be the main sensory devices for locating these. Like coastal demersal fish, deep sea demersal fish
Demersal_fish
Fishing industry practice
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Fishing_down_the_food_web
Population assessment technique in fisheries and wildlife
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Age_class_structure
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Catch_reporting
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Sustainable yield in fisheries
Sustainable_yield_in_fisheries
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Type of fish hook used for catching eels
Lift net Salambaw Seine net Surrounding net Tangle net Trawl net Turtle excluder device Fish traps Almadraba Barrier net Corf Crab trap Double-Heart of
Sniggle
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Virtual_population_analysis
Conceptual column of water from the surface to the bottom of a body of water
for hundreds of other organisms such as sharks, stingrays, tuna, and sea turtles. The epipelagic zone is incredibly important due to its productivity and
Water_column
Spread of planktonic algae in water
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Algal_bloom
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Condition_index_in_fish
Philanthropy organization
diverse projects have focused mostly on threatened species such as sharks, turtles, seabirds, fish and corals, but have also included habitat assessments
Save_Our_Seas_Foundation
Aspect of the fishing industry
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Lobster_fishing
an impressive array of marine life, including whales and dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays, eagle rays, barracuda, marlin, tuna and other reef and pelagic
Ocean_fisheries
into the dorsal fin for most "fish" species. For turtles the tag is epoxied to the shell of the turtle. Acoustic tag Animal migration tracking GIS and
Data_storage_tag
Australian government agency
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Australian Fisheries Management Authority
Australian_Fisheries_Management_Authority
Scientific study of ocean life
where juvenile sea turtles and some sharks in the first year of their life travel. Recent advances in underwater tracking devices are illuminating what
Marine_biology
Overview of fishing in Australia
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Seafood_in_Australia
Environmental advocacy group
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SeaChoice
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College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
College_of_Fisheries_and_Ocean_Sciences
Sustainable fishing for the long term fishing
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Sustainable_fishery
Raising or harvesting fish
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Fishery
losses for the local fishermen. The coasts are subjected to bycatch of turtles and dolphins. The problem of IUU fishing in Mozambique and Tanzania sometimes
Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Illegal,_unreported_and_unregulated_fishing
Commercial fishing tracking system
resulting solution was the VMS Plus device, which has the capability to deliver all of these requirements through one device and is now being rolled out to
Vessel_monitoring_system
Hypothesis to explain recruitment variation
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Match/mismatch
Tool used by fisheries
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Slot_limit
Area containing fish that are harvested commercially
known species of shark, ray, chimaera, reef-building coral, grouper, marine turtle, seabird, and marine mammal. Almost one-quarter (22%) of these groups have
Wild_fisheries
Annual fish migration off the shores of South Africa
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Sardine_run
Fleet model used in fisheries modeling
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EconMult
Implementation of Geographic Information System
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GIS_and_aquatic_science
Process used in fisheries management
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Stock_assessment
Technique used in fisheries management and fisheries biology
to study the environment in which the fish lived. Robotic micromilling devices have been used to recover very high resolution records of diet, life history
Otolith microchemical analysis
Otolith_microchemical_analysis
Species of fish
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Longfin_snake-eel
Smallest fish measurement at which it is legal to keep or sell a fish
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Minimum_landing_size
Global agenda for action in marine conservation
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Defying_Ocean's_End
EU fisheries policy
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Common_Fisheries_Policy
Nonprofit ocean conservation organization
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Oceana (conservation organization)
Oceana_(conservation_organization)
organisms, including coral reefs, large pelagic fish, marine mammals, sea turtles and invertebrates. A major output of the project was the development of
Future of Marine Animal Populations
Future_of_Marine_Animal_Populations
Use of acoustic sensors for aquatic life
a range of research and practical application topics using acoustical devices as sensors in aquatic environments. Acoustical techniques can be applied
Fisheries_acoustics
Latin legal term meaning 'friend of the court'
US on imports of all shrimp and shrimp products not caught with turtle excluder devices. The panel at first instance rejected the two amicus curiae briefs
Amicus_curiae
Fisheries which capture or farm crabs
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Crab_fisheries
Fish that inhabit the sea between the shoreline and the edge of the continental shelf
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Coastal_fish
Fishing certifier
level of bycatch, the killing of non-target species such as dolphins and turtles. These concerns are furthered by the fact that the industry pays the MSC
Marine_Stewardship_Council
Aquatic animals that are harvested commercially in the greatest amounts
cephalopods (squids and cuttlefishs), bivalves, and a reptile (softshell turtle). Note that Oreochromis niloticus and Penaeus monodon appear twice, because
List of commercially important fish species
List_of_commercially_important_fish_species
Mauritian atoll in the Indian Ocean
species. The endangered green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) nests here as does the critically endangered Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) which may
St._Brandon
Fishing method by towing a net along the seafloor
trawling have led to changes in gear design, such as the addition of turtle excluder devices to reduce bycatch, and limitations on locations where bottom trawling
Bottom_trawling
Specialist who makes observations on fishing boats
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Fisheries_observer
Fishing regulation limiting people's allowances to fish
other non-participants may seek quota grants. Also, fishermen are often excluded from receiving quota if they are not also boat owners, however boat owners
Individual_fishing_quota
Academic discipline of managing and understanding fisheries
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Fisheries_science
Regulation of fishing
operate directly or indirectly: Technical measures may include: prohibiting devices such as bows and arrows, and spears, or firearms prohibiting nets setting
Fisheries_management
Queensland's program uses lethal devices such as shark nets and drum lines. Thousands of other animals, such as turtles and dolphins, have been killed in
Environmental impact of fishing
Environmental_impact_of_fishing
Expected weight for a particular species of fish
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Standard_weight_in_fish
Biological database about fish
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FishBase
Ecosystem modelling software
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Ecopath
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Climate_change_and_fisheries
Book by Charles Clover
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The_End_of_the_Line_(book)
Fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs
feed on benthic turf algae. They also provide cleaner services to marine turtles, by removing algal growth from their shells. They do not tolerate other
Coral_reef_fish
2008 study published by the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization
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The_Sunken_Billions
10 year international marine biological program
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Census_of_Marine_Life
Fisheries for cod
Irish Sea and West of Scotland remains depleted. A temporary cod plan that excludes a days-at-sea regime will apply from 1 January 2017 before this is superseded
Cod_fisheries
Device for counting fish populations
Automatic fish counters are automatic devices for measuring the number of fish passing along a particular river in a particular period of time. Usually
Fish_counter
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