HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Last year more than 172,500 pounds of trash were collected off the island’s coastlines, the most of any region in the country. The numbers come from the new Surfrider annual ...

Public awareness is critical. Researchers discover 'hotspots' of dangerous issue in fishing industry: 'Not every fisherman is ...

A Race Against Time Ghost gear includes things like fishing lines, nets, traps, buoys, gillnets, pots, and trawls. ©YouTube/Storyful Viral ...

The Hidden Dangers of Ghost Fishing Gear “Ghost fishing” or “ghost gear” is a term for fishing gear that has been abandoned or lost in the ocean. It’s called “ghost fishing” because ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how abandoned fishing gear in the oceans is getting turned into ...

A small dam on a private farm has helped bring this native creature back from the brink of extinction. Find out how.

As a reward for helping Blakely rest easy after all these years, he’ll point you toward a treasure map on the floor behind ...

Hartlepool charity Clean Planet UK has funding to recover "ghost gear" from the sea but not beaches.

Put away your cellphone and spend your summer eating s’mores, working on your backstroke, or taking up archery. These resorts ...

Put away your cellphone and spend your summer eating s’mores, working on your backstroke, or taking up archery. These resorts cater to adults who need a break from adulting.

Experience the best of the Kennebunks with history tours, art trails, and outdoor adventures, including kayaking and lobster ...