Dead zones: how chemical pollution is suffocating the sea

 

Parts of the ocean are being starved of oxygen by chemical pollution from land. These so-called “dead zones” not only decimate marine life, but are contributing to climate change.

Deadly ocean trash - The impact of ghost nets

 Every year, up to a million tons of fishing nets are lost or dumped at sea. These "ghost nets” continue to kill indiscriminately. Millions of marine animals die in agony each year, while conservationists conduct diving operations to recover the nets.