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Article: New super lines are here. (braided fishing lines)
Sports Afield;  February 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ...The new braided fishing lines are a threat, a blessing and a ... the second major revolution in fishing lines. The first took place about 1940 ... Berkley 1-800/BERKLEY. DuPont Fishing Lines 302/773-0156. Fenwick 714 ...

Article: Team Frees Whale Tangled in Fishing Lines; Creature ...
The Washington Post;  December 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Florida coast after it became tangled in fishing lines during its annual migration along the ... showed the animal caught in two fishing lines. A team of three rescuers reached ... The team did not pull either of the fishing lines out of the whale's mouth, because ...

Article: RESIDENTS NEAR LAKE FEAR FOR FUTURE OF SWANS THEY SAY ANIMALS ARE ...
The Boston Globe;  July 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... they became entangled in discarded fishing lines. The cause of death for the third ... into a deathtrap of broken glass, fishing lines, and other debris lining the banks ... of swans, wrote in an e-mail that fishing lines "are a common hazard that causes daily ...

Article: Fishing lines with higher abrasion resistance from ...
Advances in Textiles Technology;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Fishing lines with low elongation, excellent abrasion resistance and specific gravities ... are the subjects of European Patent 1 306 471. In the development of fishing lines, previously the use of lower elongation fibres has brought with it ...

Article: Discarded Fishing Lines Imperil Ospreys; Biologist ...
The Washington Post;  June 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... waterside signs -- of one of the dangers posed by discarded fishing lines. "Most fishermen are environmentalists," McGowan said ... purposefully go out there and try to harm wildlife" with their fishing lines. The birds, fish-eating predators that mate for life ...

Article: Tissues, rope, fishing lines, all contribute to ...
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  April 20, 2007 ;     699 words ... ... holding back rocks, swamped in litter - tissues, old ropes, fishing lines, endless plastic, which is non-biodegradable and therefore will stay on the beach for years. Fishing lines are highly dangerous to wildlife. More than 1million birds ...

Article: CHECKING OUT THE NEW FISHING LINES
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 18, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 08-18-1993 CHECKING OUT THE NEW FISHING LINES By DON ECKER Date: 08-18-1993, Wednesday Section ... bulletproof vests and body armor -- a new classification of fishing lines is a reality. Unlike the standard monofilament (single ...