Which Device Has Saved Many Thousands of Sea Turtles from Shrimp

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which device has saved many thousands of sea turtles from shrimp trawlers? 

• A) gill nets 
• B) shrimp rakers 
• C) sonic devices that scare turtles away 
• D) turtle exclusion devices

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