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University of Hawaii Manoa: Drifting Tuna Fishing Devices Reaching Protected Marine Areas Globally
June 25, 2026
MANOA, Hawaii, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release:

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Drifting tuna fishing devices reaching protected marine areas globally

A new international study co-authored by a University of Hawaii at Manoa researcher found that drifting devices used by the global tuna fishing industry are entering marine protected areas around the world, creating potential risks for wildlife and sensitive ocean habitats.

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