The hauling of rope on maritime vessels could result in billions of microplastic fragments entering the ocean every year, according to new research. The study, by the University of Plymouth’s ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ninety centimeters of polyflat braided rope and several plastic bags -- that's what marine biologists found in the stomach and throat of a Cuvier's beaked whale that beached ...

CHIMPS at Edinburgh Zoo have helped a Royal Marine get in shape for a fundraising challenge by showing how to climb a rope. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...

The Coast Guard Inspections and Compliance Directorate has issued Marine Safety Alert 04-21 to address the importance of verifying the condition and manufacturing of wire rope terminations used in ...

Jackie Walker says a project she’s been working on has kept 12,000 pounds of rope out of the Bay of Fundy. Walker is the outreach co-ordinator at the Huntsman Marine Science Centre in Saint Andrews, ...

Unless you grew up at the seashore or work in the sailing industry, you’ve probably never thought about what happens to marine rope once it’s no longer useful aboard a boat. Thankfully, there are ...

Astroboy is known to be a Hawaiian humpback whale that migrates to B.C. waters, and it was freed after being spotted by a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Marine who died during a helicopter accident at Camp Lejeune was part of a Virginia-based anti-terror and security team training on how to ...

Dutch heavy-lift technology specialist Huisman has launched Rope Vision, an automated visual inspection tool aimed at ...