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Heroic firefighters and wildlife organizations rescue juvenile sea turtle entangled in fishing line: 'Praying for a speedy recovery' first appeared on The Cool Down.
A marine biologist was diving off the coast of Perth, Australia, when she discovered a dolphin with fishing line wrapped around its tail.
GRAND RAPIDS — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers to retrieve as much of their broken-off fishing line as possible after an incident with a loon. Biologists for ...
A great blue heron was found deceased Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Lone Star Lake after becoming entangled in discarded fishing line. This photo shows the bright fishing lure embedded in its wing.
A search and rescue team in Michigan was dispatched to a marshy area of a lake to free a great blue heron entangled in fishing line.
The rampant use of fine-meshed fishing nets, locally known as China Duari nets, in the swamps and waterbodies within and around Jahangirnagar University (JU) is posing a serious threat to the area ...
Police in Australia say a fisherman who fell overboard during a fishing competition on Sunday was dragged by a shark that was entangled in fishing gear. The search for Paul Barning, a figure in ...
Thousands of seal pups become entangled in fishing nets and wires and are injured by sharp fishing gear hooks each year. Many survive, and many dont.
Unwanted fishing kit is collected on the Isles of Scilly to be recycled and reduce marine pollution.
In the French part of the Bay of Biscay, one of Europe’s richest fishing grounds, thousands of dolphins die each year after becoming accidentally entangled in fishing nets. On average, around a ...
Two endangered whales have been found entangled in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts, and one of them is likely to die from his injuries, according to the federal agency that monitors ...