Experts issue warning after dead creature washes up on beach: 'Silent but lethal threat'

Experts issue warning after dead creature washes up on beach: 'Silent but lethal threat'

An Indo-Pacific finless porpoise washed up on the beach at Ormara, Balochistan, marking the fourth marine death in the area within two weeks. What happened? The Friday Times reported that the discovery of the porpoise on the beach in Pakistan has made conservationists in the area increasingly concerned about the impact of monofilament gillnets on marine animals. Fishermen commonly use these fine-threaded nylon nets because they are nearly invisi…