bycatch reduction device (bdr) - a devise used to cut bycatch while fishing. These gear modifications are most commonly used with shrimp trawls.
Bycatch
Sometimes when fishermen are fishing for one species, they unintentionally catch other creatures that live near that species.
Sustainable Fisheries Act The 1996 amendments to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act that imposed new requirements for US federal fishery managers to prevent overfishing, rebuild overfished stocks, reduce bycatch, ...
 See also: Water, Ecological, Environment, Environmental, Commercial
  
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