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fishing line

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Until now, every confirmed video or observation of a live goblin shark came only after the animal had been accidentally caught on a fishing line and brought to the surface.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026

A green sea turtle found tangled in fishing line in the San Gabriel River was released back into the ocean Friday in Seal Beach after a three-month recovery at Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025

She said that fishing line is a consistent threat to the animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025

They were suspended underneath on a length of fishing line.

From BBC ● May 15, 2025

When her feet can touch the bottom, she starts walking, pulling her sari in behind her like a fishing line.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

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