Marine threats

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Across
  1. 2. I am wastewater that can pollute the sea when released without proper treatment.
  2. 7. I happen when people illegally catch or take protected animals.
  3. 8. We are lost or abandoned fishing nets that can trap marine animals.
  4. 10. I happen when harmful substances make our oceans dirty and unsafe.
  5. 11. I happen when people throw garbage in places where it doesn't belong.
  6. 12. I am an illness that can spread among marine animals.
Down
  1. 1. I happen when seawater becomes unusually warm, sometimes because of natural climate patterns.
  2. 3. I happen when the ground suddenly shakes and may damage coastal habitats.
  3. 4. I am a tiny piece of plastic that can be swallowed by marine animals.
  4. 5. I happen when people catch too many fish, leaving fewer in the sea.
  5. 6. I happen when petroleum leaks into the sea and harms marine life.
  6. 9. I am waste made from materials like bottles and bags.