In Sri Lankan waters, there’s a growing problem of ghost nets that are entangling sea turtles, fish, dolphins and seabirds, reports contributor Malaka Rodrigo for Mongabay. “Ghost nets” are fishing ...

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Ghost crabs were responsible for the loss of nearly 30% of flatback turtle hatchlings at Thevenard Island, near Onslow on the northwest coast of Australia, according to new research published in ...

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Flanked by sea turtle nests, the vandalized Key West "ghost ship" that mysteriously washed ashore after Hurricane Irma will likely remain beached until at least November.

A fishing tour has saved a group of endangered turtles from a ghost net off the coast near Darwin. Northern Territory Fisheries officers and WWF Australia are trying to determine the origin of the ...