A great blue heron entangled in discarded fishing line was rescued recently by a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer after a concerned angler reported the struggling bird.

This man was fishing with his friends when they sensed that a large fish had gotten trapped on their fishing line. As they ...

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), through its Ocean Stewardship Fund, has provided ZAR 610,000 (USD 34,000 EUR 29,000) to ...

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.

A dolphin calf entangled in fishing line near Port Aransas is being monitored by rescue teams as efforts continue to help the animal.

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.

Unwanted fishing kit is collected on the Isles of Scilly to be recycled and reduce marine pollution.

Learn how to stop fishing line twist from happening and fix it fast with smart tips on swivels, spinning reels, and on-the-water line repair.

An endangered smalltooth sawfish, entangled in a fishing net, was rescued in the Intracoastal Waterway near Lantana, Florida. The sawfish, typically found in waters on the west coast of Florida ...

A severely injured seal pup was found on a beach in Monmouth County with a section of a fishing neck entangled around his neck, marine experts said.

A Kayaking guide in Walvis Bay, Namibia, became a hero when he saved a baby seal's life by cutting a dangerous fishing line from around its neck — watch the video.

The body of a woman was caught in the nets of a fishing boat off the coast of Massachusetts last week, and officials now believe she was buried at sea.