The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Marine Protection Department has seized abandoned nylon fishing nets on Al Aaliya Island as part of its ongoing efforts to protect fish resources and ...

While sailing along Greenland’s southern coast, the crew struck an unseen fishing net drifting below the surface — a routine passage suddenly became an urgent effort to free the boat before the ...

In Australia's wild northern waters there have been stories of illegal fishermen being taken by crocodiles. But with mass fishing taking place in the Timor and Arafura seas, other dangers lurk. Like ...

Cormican closed his landscaping business, invested in cutting-edge sonar equipment, and bought a boat. In the years since, he ...

Marine rescuers saved the life of a young seal after it became entangled in a discarded fishing net. BDMLR Marine Mammal Medics rescued a young gray seal in west Cornwall, which was entangled in a ...

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A new harbour-based recycling facility has been set up in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, which the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment says is the first in the country. According ...

Marine medics have saved the life of a young seal after it became entangled in discarded fishing net which snagged on a mussel bed in shallow water. The grey seal was caught in a mass of net which ...

A video circulating widely on Facebook in Ethiopia claims to show an alien creature that was captured in fishing nets after killing “many” people at sea. Other posts described the creature as a ...

A dolphin calf has been successfully freed after becoming tangled in a fishing line off New South Wales. The delicate, weeks-long rescue operation involved crews from the Sea World Foundation, ORRCA, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday morning vowed to take charge of farm-to-market road (FMR) projects, instead of leaving them to the care of the Department of Public ...