Trichy: A fishing crew from Thanjavur district rescued a 7ft-long dugong which was trapped in a fishing net and released into the sea.

Fishermen in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district cut their nets to free a trapped 6-ft, 400-kg dugong after learning it was an ...

There are only 10 or less of this little porpoise species left in the world. What can be done to save the vaquita?

A marine animal caught unintentionally by commercial fishing gear is known as bycatch. Dolphins trapped in nets targeting ...

A wildlife expert has issued a plea to gardeners and sports clubs over their use of "lethal" netting. Jon Beresford, of Brinsley Wildlife Rescue in Nottinghamshire, said they had recently treated two ...

A couple of boaters on the lookout for a barramundi down Western Australia’s Fitzroy River came across something entirely different when they ended up rescuing an endangered sawfish. Footage by Karen ...

A buzzard is recovering after being cut free of a goal net, and a heron died after being trapped in a garden - and these were just the latest examples. Mr Beresford said animals could be fatally ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale that had become entangled in rope at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was ...