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Surfer on MSN14,934,158 lbs of Dangerous Nets Removed From The OceanFor the last 12 years a company called Bureo has been working with local fisherman to remove dangerous nets from the ocean.
One of the most damaging types of marine plastic pollution is abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear – commonly called “ghost gear.” Ghost gear is the most deadly form of marine plastic debris.
An expert from The University of Manchester has contributed to the River Rescue Kit, an online resource designed to empower communities to take action against the growing crisis of river pollution.
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 ...
Nets and ropes alone accounted for more than 40 percent of plastic pollution on the nation's shores. Fishing equipment washed up on a beach in Japan Tachibana Hiroki, head of the Ainan Fisheries ...
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How scientists plan to prevent plastic pollution in the oceanYou may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, or perhaps birds with stomachs full of microplastics. We also know ...
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