Bottom trawling 'like ripping up an orchard to pick an apple'. Destructive bottom trawling involves dragging heavy nets and metal work across our seabed and destroying fragile ecosystems. A Labour MP ...

Bottom trawling involves dragging heavy nets along the seabed. Previous research has shown that not only does this fishing practice damage marine habitats, it’s also a leading contributor of CO2 ...

A Labour MP has called for a blanket ban on “bottom trawling” of seabeds in marine protected areas (MPAs), which she said destroys fragile ecosystems and habitats. Katie White compared bottom ...