Entanglement in fishing gear is a leading threat to endangered whales and sea turtles. Trap fisheries, like California’s commercial Dungeness crab and New England lobster fisheries, are threatening ...

Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean ...

Dorset-based environmental group, Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project (WPMLP), has managed to recycle 1.8 tonnes of the items thanks to its net regeneration scheme.

A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

Industrial fisheries unintentionally kill thousands of marine animals every year. Can new technology help solve this problem? #Ocean ...

Rescue teams successfully saved the life of an approximately 400-pound sea turtle after finding it entangled in fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay. The Barnstable harbormaster, staff members from the ...