pelagic

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Importantly, the marine monuments must protect populations of marine mammals, seabirds, fish, and all pelagic and seabed ecological functions as much as possible.

From Seattle Times

"Our work is helping understand and mitigate interactions with pelagic longline fishing gear."

From Fox News

However, Barnier said the British offer did not include pelagic fish such as anchovies, tuna and mackerel, meaning the loss of annual income would be closer to €230m a year.

From The Guardian

“A little pelagic fish that many people ignore is having a dramatic ecological impact,” says Brad deYoung, an oceanographer at Memorial University who was not involved with the work.

From Science Magazine

Or take a deep dive into the Ocean Sea and “swim” alongside tuna, sea turtles and pelagic rays.

From Washington Post