Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs): A Tool for Sea Turtle Conservation and its Implementation in Indian Fisheries
Introduction Turtle Excluder Devices, commonly known as TEDs, are specialized devices that allow a captured sea turtle to escape when caught in a fisherman’s net. These devices are made of metal bars and mesh that fit inside the neck of a trawl net. While shrimp pass between the bars to the back of the net, […]