How to Prepare Ghost Gear for Recycling
How should old fishing nets and ropes be prepared for recycling? In this video, we…
Browsing: Fishing Nets
Exhibit Opening – Salmon Tales: How Fishing Shaped BC Opens at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia
The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce that it will be home to…
Petition To Stop The Deadly Use of Drift Nets
It’s time to stop the needless slaughter of dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine wildlife…
Volunteers Clear Ghost Nets from the SS Epsilon in Falmouth Bay
Volunteer divers and ghost net recovery charities have now cleared the SS Epsilon, in Falmouth…
Discovery of the Regal Sword Shipwreck
The Nomad & Marine Imaging Dive team of Jeff Goodreau, Ryan King, Evan Kovacs and…
Introducing Ghost Diving
Ghost Diving is a registered charity organization of volunteer technical divers specialized in the removal…
Campaign Begins to Clear ‘Ghost Nets’ from Mergui Archipelago
A team of experienced divers from around the world have launched a campaign to clear…
New Zealand Sea Lion Research Shows More Action Needed to Address Fishing Threat
New research shows that more action is needed to reduce accidental catch of endangered New Zealand sea lions in fishing nets, said environmental organsiation WWF-New Zealand.
NZ Sea Lion Research Shows More Action Needed to Address Fishing Threat
New research shows that more action is needed to reduce accidental catch of endangered New…
Plastics’ unchecked growth threatens wildlife
Next time you see someone throw plastic into the ocean, inform the offender that 8.8 million metric tons of plastic waste are dumped into oceans every year. China is responsible for 2.4 million metric tons. It is time to end such destructive behaviour.
Plastics’ unchecked growth threatens wildlife
No Blue, No Green! Next time you see someone throw plastic into the ocean, inform…
Tell the Canadian government to prevent unnecessary harm and waste to sea life
Up to 10.3 million tonnes of sea life is unintentionally caught each year around the world, captured in nets, lines and other gear. Some of this is kept and sold, or released safely; but far too much is put back in the ocean, either dead or dying. In Canada, this includes endangered and threatened species like whales, turtles, sharks and fish.
Tell the Canadian government to prevent unnecessary harm and waste to sea life
Up to 10.3 million tonnes of sea life is unintentionally caught each year around the…