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Tuna Nets Off Malden Island
Photo: Nets dragging on coral
A fish-aggregation device—a raft with long nets hanging below—used to catch tuna in the offshore waters of the Pacific drifted to and got entangled on Malden Island. Note the coral rubble in the foreground, which was created by the net dragging on the coral reef.
Photograph by Enric Sala

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