A group of local scuba divers and I volunteered our services on January 16 to retrieve an abandoned fishing net ensnared on a shipwreck called the High Seas, located off the coast of Point Loma. The ...

HONOLULU (AP) — “Ghost nets” from unknown origins drift among the Pacific's currents, threatening sea creatures and littering shorelines with the entangled remains of what they kill. Lost or discarded ...

Torres Strait Island artist Solomon Charlie with his "Crayfish" work of art, made from abandoned fishing nets. 2017 (Photo courtesy AFMA) THURSDAY ISLAND, Australia, April 30, 2017 (ENS) – To raise ...

A group of divers happened upon a disturbing sight in the Cayman Islands — hundreds of decomposing sharks and other sea creatures tangled up in a floating "ghost net." Dominick Martin-Mayes, a 27-year ...

Volunteer scuba divers are clearing "ghost nets" caught on a shipwreck off the coast of San Pedro. We got on the boat with them to learn more. Why it matters: Ghost nets are abandoned, lost or ...