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Reduced catch rates from 0.00229 and 0.00295 for nets with dummy pingers and no pingers respectively, to 0.00015 for nets with active pingers

Reduced catch rates from 0.00229 and 0.00295 for nets with dummy pingers and no pingers respectively, to 0.00015 for nets with active pingers

Reduced catch rates from 0.00229 and 0.00295 for nets with dummy pingers and no pingers respectively, to 0.00015 for nets with active pingers

Modified traps with a 5X10 cm rectangular frame caught 2 out 15 terrapins during 1992 and 5 out of 51 terrapins during 1995 (remainder caught by unmodified traps)

Modified traps with a 5X10 cm rectangular frame caught 2 out 15 terrapins during 1992 and 5 out of 51 terrapins during 1995 (remainder caught by unmodified traps)

Modified traps with a 5X10 cm rectangular frame caught 2 out 15 terrapins during 1992 and 5 out of 51 terrapins during 1995 (remainder caught by unmodified traps)

Haulback delay of 10-15 seconds allowed juvenile red spot to escape through the square mesh panels

Haulback delay of 10-15 seconds allowed juvenile red spot to escape through the square mesh panels

Haulback delay of 10-15 seconds allowed juvenile red spot to escape through the square mesh panels

Allowed 100% of sea turtles to escape

Allowed 100% of sea turtles to escape

Allowed 100% of sea turtles to escape

Allowed 75% of manta rays to escape

Allowed 75% of manta rays to escape

Allowed 75% of manta rays to escape

Catch rates of bonnethead sharks were significantly lower in the 4" modified net

Catch rates of bonnethead sharks were significantly lower in the 4" modified net

Catch rates of bonnethead sharks were significantly lower in the 4" modified net

The proportion of hammer-wrapped bonnethead sharks was significantly higher in the 4" unmodified net

The proportion of hammer-wrapped bonnethead sharks was significantly higher in the 4" unmodified net