Drones and artificial intelligence are uncovering ghost nets from 50 centimeters to larger than five meters along the coastline of the Gulf of Carpentaria, proving the success of a program aimed at maintaining the pristine environment of this region.
🕸️ Ghost Nets: Silent Killers in Our Oceans 🐠
Beneath the surface, ghost nets—abandoned fishing gear—entangle turtles, whales, and coral reefs, causing silent devastation. This video reveals the damage and the global efforts to protect marine life and restore our reefs.
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🐠 Every echo of awareness helps break these underwater traps.
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Partita a inizio anno nella parte orientale dell'Isola, ha portato alla rimozione di reti fantasma dalle aree di Siracusa, Avola e Milazzo, consentendo la bonifica di oltre 52mila metri quadrati di fondali marini
Nel #TgAmbiente del 28 gennaio parliamo dell'operazione #Ghostnets che ha raccolto 30 maxi reti da pesca abbandonate sui fondali, a una profondità di circa 40-60 metri, lungo la costa siciliana #energierinnovabili #sicurezzastradale #sostenibilità #greenplanner
https://www.greenplanner.it/2025/01/28/tgambiente-28-gennaio-ghostnets-fondali-puliti/
Straws are bad, nets are worse
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Hundreds of sea turtles wash up dead in Mexico
Preliminary exams suggests that the olive ridley turtles drowned. The official said they had probably become tangled in illegal fishing nets in the high seas or in abandoned nets known as "ghost nets".
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