Fishing without Nets

How to protect marine life from overfishing? A whale and a baby dolphin share their bubble-fishing techniques. A fun method that allows you to feed yourself while preserving the mother fish to guarantee the balance and survival of the species.

Dolphin

Whale

Cláudia
Correia

Inspired by

Cláudia is a marine biologist who has been working with fishing communities since 2007 as a freelancer. His work includes empowering the fishing community by promoting their active and meaningful participation in decision-making processes and supporting the organization of fishers, as well as ecosystem-based management.

She worked as a researcher at the University of Évora, where she monitored sea lamprey and shad fishing in rivers and at sea aboard fishing boats.

She also developed and coordinated an innovative patented fishing gear project mimicking the feeding behavior of humpback whales in bubble nets at the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.

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