The ghost nets, abandoned fishing nets that continue to trap and kill aquatic life long after they are discarded, have been a ...

Gill nets, fishing pots and traps are most likely to “ghost fish,” while long-lines are more likely to ensnare other marine organisms and trawls most likely to damage sub-sea habitats.

His buddies are already in the water - two free divers who’ll stay at surface level and keep an eye on things, and two scuba divers who’ll help him recover the ghost net that descends like a ...

"Ghost nets endanger marine animals and ecosystems ... And large quantities are added every year: according to a study from 2022, 25 million traps and pots, 13 billion longline hooks, 740,000 ...

Ghost nets are abandoned fishing nets that get entangled with the reef and trap wildlife. Clearing ghost nets around Kyun Pila is no small feat as it requires a long boat journey and an expert ...

A so-called ghost net has been found washed up along Western Australia's southern coast. The dumped or lost fishing nets are generally found off Australia's northern coast and pose a risk to ...

"Under the project, conservationists have rescued and released multiple migratory birds trapped in ghost nets — fine nets that are hard to spot — across a vast area," said Soumitra Roy of BAN ...

Since the Proton Pack went so well, he also built a PKE meter and Ghost Trap to go along with his backpack. He’s ready to take on Vigo at anytime. You can see a video of his prop in action ...

The new technology can automatically evaluate sonar images of the seabed and mark places where such ghost nets are likely to be found, according to the environmental protection organization WWF ...