Bill aims to end drift gillnets, as much a killer of mammals and turtles as a catcher of fish., News
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Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to End Last Driftnet Fishery in United States
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California Moves to Ban Mile-Long Fishing Nets Blamed For Killing Whales, Sharks, Dolphins, and Other Sea Life – NBC Bay Area
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Bill aims to end drift gillnets, as much a killer of mammals and turtles as a catcher of fish., News
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The slow death and uncertain future of California's swordfish fishery
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Alaska Pollock Seafood Watch Report - Monterey Bay Aquarium
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Bill to reduce dolphin, whale deaths by curtailing gill net fishing sent to Gov. Brown
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Funding bill to ban fishing gear known to catch sea turtles, dolphins and more
US Passes Federal Drift Gillnet Legislation
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Bill aims to end drift gillnets, as much a killer of mammals and turtles as a catcher of fish., News
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Senate Reintroduces Federal Legislation to Ban “Deathnets” in Commercial Fishing Industry
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What is Bycatch? Understanding and Preventing Fishing Bycatch
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US Passes Federal Drift Gillnet Legislation
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Animal rights groups hope graphic video will drive stricter regulations on drift nets
CA bill aims to reduce marine mammal entanglements in set gillnets / Public News Service
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Funding bill to ban fishing gear known to catch sea turtles, dolphins and more