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 ...

Federal funding is backing efforts to remove abandoned fishing gear, known as "ghost gear," from oceans in Florida, Alaska ...

Abandoned fishing gear posed problems for authorities wishing to clear it from state waters and shorelines, but new ...

Fishing nets and other “ghost gear” left in the oceans have long been killing marine life. The university research team, in a report published in October, said discarded tires are also ...

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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 ...

When fishing gear is lost at sea during severe weather events, collisions or otherwise abandoned in the ocean, it can continue to bait and trap marine life that is never ...

"Left unchecked, abandoned fishing gear poses several threats to our marine environment and ecosystems," Tarr stated in a press release. One of the problems it creates, he said, is “ghost ...