Tons of Discarded Fishing Nets Are Formed into the Wildlife They Entangle in Sculptures by Ghost Net Collective — Colossal

A fishing net that has been lost or abandoned is known as a ghost net, one of the more formidable elements of “ghost gear,” which includes an array of traps, lines, pots, and other equipment discarded or no longer in use by the fishing industry. Due to their vast size, nets pose an ongoing threat to marine wildlife that get tangled in the synthetic mesh and to coral reefs that are smothered by them. More

Ghost Nets of the Ocean – Asian Geographic Magazines

Recycled sculptures reveal how ghost fishing gear endangers marine

Entangled Oceans

Creating art from ghost nets - Australian National Maritime Museum

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A Single Discarded Fishing Net Can Keep Killing for Centuries

The impact of ghost nets on ocean wildlife - Australian Marine

Dennis Nona, Gubuka

Ghost Nets: A Very Material Issue

Far North Queensland collective gives new life to ghost nets with

What Are Ghost Nets? The Silent Killers of Our Oceans

Ghost Net : the silent killer

Ghost net art - The Australian Museum