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Electromagnetic fish hook reduces accidentally catching sharks

Scientists have developed a “Selective Magnetic and Repellent-Treated” fish hook. It’s coated with a metal that produces an electrical current when placed in seawater. The hook’s magnetic features interfere with the highly sensitive electrical senses in a shark’s nose, causing them to stay away while other species of fish still take the bait on the hook’s end. via gizmodo

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