Content to: climate change; oceans; fishing

The Simple Device Looking to Save Sea Mammals from Nets – and Make Fishermen More Money

A simple, small and cheap device could help thousands of dolphins and whales from falling prey to large scale fishing nets.

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Ruth Hartnup

Stop Ghost Fishing Nets from Haunting Our Oceans

Many of us are unaware of things out of our sight. Unseen below the ocean's surface, abandoned fishing nets and fishing gears are causing untold damage in the water. A student national winner for the James Dyson Award invented biodegradable fishing nets, trying to fix the problem with a simple and cheap solution.