Abandoned fishing gear can "ghost fish," or trap and kill ocean animals that are never harvested. It's also costly - and ...
This phenomenon is what fishermen refer to as “ghost gear.” In a phone interview with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Marina Petrovic, the assistant director of fisheries resource ...
Some of it entangles and kills wildlife at sea and on shore. Conservationists call it "ghost gear". It includes fishing nets, long lines, fish traps and lobster pots left drifting at sea usually ...
Ghosts are a booooming business. If you join one of the hundreds of ghost-hunting excursions offered around the country, you’re likely to encounter a slew of gadgets: EMF meters, REM pods ...
Abandoned fishing gear posed problems for authorities wishing to clear it from state waters and shorelines, but new ...
Police said Luigi Mangione, the man charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appears to have had a ghost gun, a weapon that can be made using a 3D printer.
SAN PEDRO, Calif. (KABC) -- A group of volunteer scuba divers is on a mission to save our oceans from what they call "the silent threat of ghost gear." Recently, they embarked on a journey at the ...
Derelict fishing nets and traps can continue to ghost-fish for years once they are lost under the water’s surface. Storms, ship traffic, and interactions with other types of fishing gear are the ...