Right whales, still recovering from intensive whale hunting, have added a few more individuals to their small population.

Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.

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An English fisherman who grew indignant at the number of nylon fishing nets he saw abandoned on the wharfs of Cornwall every year has moored his boat and invented new recycling technology to turn the ...

Marine rescuers saved the life of a young seal after it became entangled in a discarded fishing net. BDMLR Marine Mammal Medics rescued a young gray seal in west Cornwall, which was entangled in a ...

Studies have shown that lighted nets can reduce bycatch of sea turtles and sharks, but the idea has faced many hurdles to adoption. The batteries are short-lived, expensive to replace and raise ...

The Nets come back from China with three-quarters of the preseason done and more work to do fine-tuning their offense and finding their rotations. The rookie-laden Nets improved to 2-1 after beating ...

Ludvig Ramestam realized something had changed in Ukraine when people on the ground facing the Russian invasion began urgently requesting more fishing nets from his native Sweden. In 2022, the ...

An emergency ban has been implemented around the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand. It imposes immediate restrictions on fishing in the area, with the goal of protecting an endangered species. According ...