Saturday, March 22, 2025

French fishermen 'talk' to dolphins to save them

05:26  DOWN TO EARTH © FRANCE 24
Issued on: 11/03/2025


For the first time ever, fishermen in the Bay of Biscay are testing new high tech fishing gear that "speak dolphin language" to warn them of danger. The aim : reduce bycatch, after tens of thousands of dolphins drowned in fishing nets in recent years. Could ultrasound beacons save marine life and support the fishing industry ? FRANCE 24’s Aurore Cloé Dupuis and Alexandra Renard explain.


05:26 min
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