For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted to review potential regulations that would require bycatch reduction devices ...

Earth’s oceans cover roughly 70% of the surface. Beneath the mesmerizing surface, marine life is being captured by nets, traps and other human-made hazards. In the process of struggling to escape, ...

Our area's diamondback terrapins face threats from poaching and drowning in crab traps. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation is tracking the turtles and offering free bycatch reduction devices.

Scientists estimated that a green sea turtle could contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic, equivalent to approximately 10 ...

Pelagic Pacific sea turtles eat relatively large quantities of plastic (median 5 g in gut). Using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, we identified the polymers ingested by 37 olive ridley, 9 ...

The Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast serves up seafood that would make a mermaid jealous, but it’s their key lime pie that might just change your life. You’ve probably driven past dozens of seafood ...

Tucked away along Florida’s scenic A1A coastal highway sits a vibrant turquoise building where seafood dreams come true. The Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast might not look like much from the outside, ...

Turtle Pond Wildlife Centre in Val Caron is one of eight Ontario-based wildlife centres sounding the alarm over the growing ...

Glue paper trap with flies is located in food prep area (back ... to not have date mark labels in the walk-in cooler and refrigerator. A live turtle was observed in a plastic tub inside the kitchen of ...

Beneath the stunning waters off Sicily lies a hidden crisis—tens of thousands of illegal fish traps called FADs, built from toxic plastic waste, are turning the Mediterranean into a minefield ...