Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Swordfish-Eye---Mediterranean-2006-27MZIFJJ11V.htmlConceptually similarCrew with Illegal DriftnetGP01J6HCompleted★★★★Confiscating Illegal DriftnetsGP01J6FCompleted★★★★Italian Coastguard and Confiscated Fishing GearGP01J6ECompleted★★★★Swordfish - Mediterranean 2006GP0ZO0Completed★★★★Swordfish - Mediterranean 2006GP01E2GCompleted★★★★★★Activists with Banner Confiscating Illegal DriftnetGP01J6BCompleted★★★★Greenpeace Crew Talk to Italian CoastguardsGP01J6DCompleted★★★★Greenpeace Activist Talks to Italian CoastguardGP01J6CCompleted★★★★Confiscating Illegal DriftnetsGP01J6GCompleted★★★★View AllGP06CNSwordfish Eye - Mediterranean 2006The glazed eye of a dead swordfish peers from the entangling mesh of an illegal driftnet confiscated off southern Italy by the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior. Despite being illegal, driftnetting continues and threatens the future of the Mediterranean Sea.The Rainbow Warrior is in the Mediterranean for a three-month ship tour taking action on the threats to the sea and calling for a network of large-scale marine reserves to protect the health and productivity of the Mediterranean Sea.Locations:Alpine Countries-Italy-SicilyDate:26 Jun, 2006Credit:© Greenpeace / Roger GraceMaximum size:1959px X 1330pxKeywords:Bycatch-Close ups-Day-Death-Driftnet fishing-Driftnets-Fisheries-Fishing (Industry)-Greenpeace crew-Illegal-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Pirate fishing-SwordfishShoot:Defending Our Oceans Tour in the MediterraneanRoger Grace documents underwater life and threats to marine reserves during the Rainbow Warrior's tour in the Mediterranean taking action on the threats to the sea and calling for a network of large-scale marine reserves to protect the health and productivity of the Mediterranean Sea. Additional imagery by Nick Cobbing primarily shows crew at work on the Rainbow Warrior.Related Collections:Rainbow Warrior ActivitiesDefending Our Oceans Tour in the Mediterranean (Photo & Video)Planet Ocean (All Photographers)
