qT=2&tQ=Almost every species of albatross is endangered.&tC=True|False&cC=1&fB=Despite surviving in the harshest environments for 50 million years, albatrosses now face extinction. One of the biggest threats to their populations are longline fishing boats, which release 60 mile-long lines, holding 30,000 baited hooks!<br><br>Studies show that using bird-scaring lines could reduce albatross fatalities by 92 percent! Roughly 333,000 seabirds, including 67,000 albatrosses, were killed by Chilean sea bass fisheries between 1997 and 2000.