Guitarfish are among the species being caught by bottom trawling (IMAGE)

University of British Columbia

Guitarfish are among the species being caught by bottom trawling

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The critically endangered giant guitarfish is among the species being caught by bottom trawling, according to a new global inventory published by University of British Columbia researchers (Sarah Foster, University of British Columbia).

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Sarah Foster, University of British Columbia

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