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Greenpeace UK activists drop boulders to block bottom trawlers

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Greenpeace UK activists placed boulders in the sea to block bottom trawlers.

Bottom trawling drags heavy, weighted nets across the seabed, ripping up ecosystems and stripping the ocean of fish.

The UK government has allowed this destructive practice to happen in so-called protected areas.

By placing these boulders, Greenpeace UK activists have created an underwater barrier against bottom trawling across 116 km² of the Southern North Sea Marine Protected Area, helping protect marine life from this destruction.

These boulders are a barrier against destruction. They’re also a challenge to ...