EDMONDS — The “feels like” temperature was a teeth-chattering 33 degrees Sunday morning as 12 divers prepared to plunge into the Salish Sea to scavenge for debris.

Commercial fishermen have been offered a bounty to collect derelict fishing gear, often the culprit of the death of marine animals, and bring the debris back to shore. ABC News. Video. Live.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The movement is called "Plastic Free July," but it's really all about using "plastic - less" in our daily lives. And living where we do, plastic is one of the biggest threats ...

This year, cleanup days have removed about 145,719 pounds of marine and firework debris off beaches, which is 12,000 more pounds than last year, according to a press release.

“Marine debris is one of the greatest threats our ocean faces,” said Sarah Fronk, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission communications manager. “If not collected, much of the garbage ends ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers spent half of their Wednesday in Wakulla County, cleaning up debris in the waterways. Chris Boley with FWC said they haven ...

China has made remarkable progress in clearing marine litter in bays close to urban areas, with most such garbage cleaned ...

TAIPEI, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RHINOSHIELD, the global leader in sustainable phone accessories, proudly announces the launch of CircularBlue™, a pioneering marine debris cleanup ...

Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project has collected 786,287 pounds of derelict fishing nets and other debris from the vast Hawaiian archipelago. Top Nav. HOME; ... About 90% of the marine debris ...

Divers brave briny Edmonds entanglements to collect marine debris Discarded fishing line, squid jigs and bait traps threaten underwater ecosystems. But this group of volunteers dove in to help.

FWC launches first debris marine pickup in Wakulla County in years The officers collected dismantled crab traps, carpets and objects that didn’t belong ...