Comment: In the 2025 documentary film Ocean, narrated by David Attenborough, there’s a clip of a trawl net scouring the sea floor, smashing into everything in its path. Small fish, rays, squid, and other animals try to outswim it, but they can’t; they’re swept into the net and scooped out of the water. When the net opens on the deck of the trawlers, it spills out a morass of marine life. It’s not clear which species the trawl net was targeting –…