Dragged to Death: New Report Reveals the Full Impact of Industrial Trawling on BC’s Coast

Industrial bottom trawling has long operated out of public view, but Pacific Wild’s recently released report, “Dragged to Death”, is shining a light on its scale and ecological cost. Using satellite tracking data, Pacific Wild reveals that just nine super trawlers have dragged 89,700 square kilometres of BC’s seafloor over 13 years of dragging activity. […]