Volume 23, Issue 9, Pages R362-R363 (May 2013) Frugal fishing at hand  Cyrus Martin  Current Biology  Volume 23, Issue 9, Pages R362-R363 (May 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.04.014 Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions

An ugly truth: Worldwide, huge quantities of dead or dying fish brought up in nets are thrown back into the sea. In the EU, the practice is expected to be outlawed in 2014 but implementation will require a range of solutions, including more selective quota systems that allow fishermen to bring non-target species to market, as well as more selective gear to help mitigate the problem itself. (Photo: iStockphoto.) Current Biology 2013 23, R362-R363DOI: (10.1016/j.cub.2013.04.014) Copyright © 2013 Terms and Conditions