Diagram of a turtle excluder device (TED). Courtesy of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority. NOAA Fisheries is reconsidering whether to require the devices on boats shorter than 40 feet ...

The National Marine Fisheries Service included this diagram of a turtle-excluder device or TED in a 2019 Environmental Impact Statement to Reduce the Incidental Bycatch and Mortality of Sea Turtles in ...

Indian scientists design indigenous Turtle Excluder Device mandated by US. 3mo. T HOOTHUKUDI: Five years after the US imposed a ban on importing wild-caught shrimps from India, ...

Shrimp trawl nets must soon have turtle excluder devices. Every year, thousands of turtles get trapped in fishing nets and eventually drown, as they cannot surface to breathe.

A Turtle Excluder Device (TED) is a simple grid of deflector bars installed before the narrow end of a trawl net. Small animals such as shrimp slip through into the net, while larger fauna are ...

Maputo, Mozambique - Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) are now compulsory in trawl nets in Mozambique, after yesterday's approval of a new Regulation for Marine Fisheries by the country's Council of ...

No turtle excluder device, no subsidy: TN government to trawlers Over 1,000 Olive Ridley turtles have washed ashore dead in Chennai, primarily due to illegal trawling within the prohibited 5 ...

If snagged by an object in the water, the devices can also allow shrimp to get out as well. Shrimpers say that costs them their livelihoods. The rule has been in place since 2019, but its ...

The U.S. government was ready to adopt netting rules that would save up to 2,500 turtles a year, according to a new federal complaint, but the scaled-back plan it went with covers only a fraction of ...

It also says that the costs of implementing the rule would be disastrous to Louisiana shrimpers who live on slim margins and are already struggling to make ends meet with an influx of foreign shrimp ...

Sea Life Orlando Aquarium celebrated the 22nd birthday of Ted the sea turtle this week with a “birthday cake” made of fish, krill, pellet, fruit and vegetables inside a colorful block o… ...

CHENNAI: In the meeting of a special task force constituted to address the alarming deaths of Olive Ridley turtles during this nesting season on Monday, the State government made it clear to all ...