Which of the following is a fish harvesting method used for harvesting schools of fish in shallow or surface waters, which has caused the death of large numbers of dolphins?

a. longlining
b. purse-seine fishing
c. trawler fishing
d. drift-net fishing
e. sport fishing


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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