Topic: fishing lines
DoE: Frigate bird rescued
A juvenile frigate bird was rescued by a member of the public after it and another bird, which did not survive, became entangled in fishing line, the Department of Environment reported on its Facebook page Monday.
Dead turtle found caught in fishing line
The Department of Environment is urging the public to correctly dispose of fishing line after divers found a dead hawksbill turtle in 80 feet of water off the coast of North West Point, in West Bay. The turtle’s left flipper was wrapped in fishing line, according to the DoE.
