On a boat off Costa Rica, a biologist uses pliers from a Swiss army knife to try to extract a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril ... The turtle stuck in a six-pack ring, its shell ...

Organizations exist to help sea life found entangled in debris, and even to do bulk removals of debris from our oceans, but ...

Tricia Hurt was fishing on Marsh-Miller Lake with her family when they spotted a bear with a plastic container on ... a young black bear who got its head stuck in a plastic barrel.