Scientists who examined the carcass said it was tightly wrapped in creel rope. A buoy attached to the rope had contact ...

Massachusetts environmental police working to protect whales in the waters off Cape Cod, with just one station with them.More ...

This technique stores the rope and buoys on the seafloor, preventing marine life entanglement. Sign up for our Newsletters Fishermen trigger a mechanism to send the buoy to the surface ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the Large Whale Entanglement Response Network freed a humpback whale that had been entangled in crab traps off Monterey since October ...

In total, he has set out 250 crab traps. Every buoy is attached to a thin rope that stretches 200 feet down to a cylindrical, metal-and-wire pot on the ocean floor. Day spent the previous month ...