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Sea beds take years to recover from bottom trawling

Many of the fish caught around the world are obtained by trawling the sea floor.

Many of the fish caught around the world are obtained by trawling the sea floor. Kambou Sia/AFP/Getty

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Nature 547, 383 (2017)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-017-01682-8

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