Ben Kibel, Pete Kibel (UK)

Ben Kibel, Peter Kibel (UK)

Fishing hook cover to save seabirds

Longline fishing has a devasting effect on seabirds, killing 300 000 each year. The brothers invented a simple solution: a pod that covers baited hooks and only opens once 20 metres underwater, out of reach for most birds. The device is effective, inexpensive and gaining popularity worldwide.

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