Marine Life
what hard shell animal gets stuck the most?
Sea Turtles
Ghost gear damages these underwater structures that support biodiversity.
Coral Reefs
what is not a shark that gets stuck
dolphin
This term describes the unintended capture of non-target species
by-catch
what animal has built in sunglasses
This is the name for a place where plants and animals live together.
ecosystem
large marine mammals that drag ghost gear for miles
whales
Ghost gear disrupts this balance of predator and prey.
the food chain
These brightly colored fish often live among anemones.
clownfish
This process continues when ghost gear traps fish, attracting more predators.
Death spiral