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Washed Ashore: From Beach Trash to Ocean Art
From a distance, Henry the Fish looks like a typical quirky and colorful sculpture...
Wed, 07/17/2013 - 17:20

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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem
Laysan albatrosses (Phoebastria immutabilis) are incredible birds. They have a...
Fri, 05/10/2013 - 14:47

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The Making of a Marlin
Watch how a group of 9 staff members and 487 volunteers from Washed Ashore, a...
Wed, 08/12/2015 - 09:44

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Turning Nets Into Carpet
There are many plastic nets floating in the world's ocean. Some of them were lost...
Fri, 04/06/2018 - 09:45

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Impacts of Marine Debris
Human-created debris finds its way to some of the most remote corners of the globe...
Mon, 09/11/2017 - 12:08

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Recycled Fishing Gear Converted into Energy
Instead of adding castaway fishing nets to already crowded landfills, Hawaii’s...
Wed, 06/11/2014 - 15:44

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Whale Rescue
When a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale becomes entangled in...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 10:50

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How Laws Around the World Help Improve Ocean Health
Solving environmental problems often starts with small groups of people working to...
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Cleaning Bonaire's Beaches
Bonaire, a small Caribbean island just north of Venezuela, is routinely ranked as a...
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Plastic Bag Bans Work
There is a huge amount of plastic trash floating in the ocean, which endangers...
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Fishing for Plastic: Science in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
By now, you have probably heard of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The name...
April 2015

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The “Plastisphere:" A new marine ecosystem
Any floating object in the ocean tends to attract life; fishermen know this and...
July 2013