{
  "id": 16813870,
  "title": "Bottom trawlers do huge damage to life on undersea mountains. Could an end finally be in sight?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/bottom-trawlers-do-huge-damage-to-life-on-undersea-mountains-could-an-16813870",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-27T22:00:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-bottom-trawlers-huge-life-undersea.html"
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  "summary": "Tens of thousands of underwater mountains dot the ocean floor around the world. A few break the surface, such as the Hawaiian island chain. The rest are seamounts, peaks and pinnacles rising from the deep seafloor. Some lie just a few meters below the surface, while others rest deeper.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Conversation AU",
        "title": "Bottom trawlers do huge damage to life on undersea mountains. Could an end finally be in sight?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/bottom-trawlers-do-huge-damage-to-life-on-undersea-mountains-could-an",
        "published": "2026-10-27T05:40:31.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}