Abandoned fishing gear (IMAGE)

University of Plymouth

Abandoned fishing gear

Caption

Ghoose barnacles colonising an abandoned fishing net float found within the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Credit

Melanie Bergmann, Alfred Wegener Institute

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