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title: "Fishers' impressions of bird-scaring lines in Argentina"
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# Fishers' impressions of bird-scaring lines in Argentina

"In 2018, regulations were introduced requiring all industrial trawl vessels in Argentina to use bird-scaring lines to keep albatrosses and other seabirds safe during fishing operations. Our [Albatross Task Force](https://www.rspb.org.uk/our-work/our-positions-and-casework/our-positions/marine-and-coastal/saving-seabirds-globally/the-albatross-task-force/) - Argentina Team and partner organisation [Aves Argentinas](https://www.avesargentinas.org.ar/) spoke to some of the crew members about the use of this mitigation measure onboard trawl vessels and what their impressions have been so far."  In Spanish with English subtitles

 *Posted 25 June 2020*