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More than 150,000 underwater explosives used to deter seals at Tasmanian salmon farms since 2016
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Salmon companies operating in Tasmanian marine areas deployed almost 1,800 explosives in first half of 2026, government figures reveal Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More than 150,000 underwater explosives have been used to deter seals at Tasmanian salmon farms since 20
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More than 150,000 underwater explosives used to deter seals at Tasmanian salmon farms since 2016