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Removing ghost nets caught on reefs near Negombo, Sri Lanka. A day of bad visibility made worse when moving the nets. Sri Lanka January 2025

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Lots of things get caught and die in them and as strange as it sounds you can smell or maybe taste the rot underwater.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, I'm familiar enough to understand how bad they are. It must be grueling work, but it's good that you're doing it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Definitely worth it.