Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation February 02, 2023
HONOLULU – A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps, fishing nets, plastic bags and other marine debris, scientists said Thursday, highlighting the threat to wildlife from the that ends up in oceans every year.The body of the 56-foot (17-meter) long, 120,000-pound (54,431-kilogram) animal was first noticed on a reef off Kauai on Friday. High tide brought it ashore... + full article
Associated Press USA Science February 03, 2023
HONOLULU (AP) — A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps, fishing nets, plastic bags and other marine debris, scientists said Thursday, highlighting the threat to wildlife from the that ends up in... + más
Sperm whale dies in Hawaii with fishing nets, plastic bags in stomach | Portland Press Herald
Hawaii whale dies with fishing nets, plastic bags in stomach | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA World February 03, 2023
HONOLULU — A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps, fishing nets, plastic bags and other marine debris, scientists said Thursday, highlighting the threat to wildlife from the millions of tons of... + más
40-foot endangered sperm whale washes ashore in Oregon | CBS News
Chunks of sperm whale wash up on NYC streets after storm surge | Newsweek
CBS News USA Nation January 17, 2023
A 40-foot sperm whale was found dead along the Oregon coast on Saturday, after its body washed ashore on a stretch of beach at Fort Stevens State Park, officials said. The whale was found near the park's flagship Peter Iredale shipwreck and belongs to an endangered species... + más
Oregon sperm whale to be given back to nature before potential burial | Newsweek
Time USA Life January 11, 2023
I was 23 years old the first time I saw a whale entangled in a large codfish trap. I was researching humpback whales off the coast of Newfoundland in 1979, and the animal’s pain and suffering, along with the apparent extreme agitation of another whale close to it, struck me to... + más
Watch giant whale circle tiny fishing boat—Completely at its mercy | Newsweek
WPTV USA Nation December 30, 2022
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Since California adopted the nation's first ban on single-use plastic shopping bags in 2014, most grocery stores have turned to thicker, reusable plastic bags that are supposed to be recyclable.But Attorney General Rob Bonta is now investigating... + más
Think those bags are recyclable? California says think again | Los Angeles Times
Editorial: What plastic bag ban? California stores still doling out disposable sacks | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Business December 29, 2022
Since California adopted the nation's first ban on single-use plastic shopping bags tin 2014, most grocery stores have turned to thicker, reusable plastic bags that are supposed to be recyclable. But Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta is now investigating whether the bags are truly... + más
Reusable bags thought to be legal replacement for single use might not be recyclable | WPTV
This plastic self-destructs within two years | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Nation September 30, 2022
A young humpback whale in Massachusetts has been rescued after it became twisted in hundreds of feet of fishing rope, footage shows.Fishermen spotted the 30-foot whale, east of Hull, Boston Harbor, twisted in the long fishing line, according to a press release from the Center... + más
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Saving Whales From Ship Collisions With Warnings and Letter Grades | The New York Times
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