Thousands of abandoned lobster traps have silently littered Long Island Sound for decades. Now, a local effort to locate them all has received a significant boost. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

“We are delighted to be working alongside current and former members of the lobster fishery to accomplish this important work,” said Sarah Crosby, director of conservation and policy at the aquarium. ...

Twenty-five volunteers with Santa Barbara Channelkeeper and members of the commercial fishing community and Tidy Seas worked together on April 20 to remove more than 50 lobster traps that had washed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bridgeport captain Corey Matias pulls an abandoned lobster trap onto the side of his boat during a recent recovery trip in Long ...

On the southeast beach of Great Brewster Island, Adrianne Lovuolo, 31, used her hands to dig at a massive clump of knotted lobster rope lodged under a slanted hulking rock. It was Lovuolo’s second day ...

As is always the case in winter, North Shore fisherman Scott D’Amico had dozens of lobster traps lying around come November. But as also has become tradition for him, the 35-year-old decided to put ...

Days after the town’s building inspector closed off public access to Hull’s lobster trap tree, the organizer of the holiday display had hoped for a resolution. But access to the inside of the tree ...