Removing Ghost Gear From The Ocean
1,300+ Ghost Nets Removed Around 640 000 tons of ghost gear end up in the ocean every year each year, accounting for about 10 percent …
Category: The ORP Mission
The Olive Ridley Project is working towards cleaner oceans and is on a mission to clean up, rescue, reuse & educate.
Reuse Of Ghost Gear & Obsolete Fishing Nets
What To Do With All That Ghost Gear? How can we repurpose and reuse ghost gear? That is the big question! The Olive Ridley …
Education & Community Outreach
“People protect what they love, they love what they understand and they understand what they are taught.” Jacques-Yves Cousteau The Power of Knowledge …
Ghost Gear Research & Sea Turtle Monitoring
Building Evidence & Scientific Knowledge The Olive Ridley Project is on a research mission to build evidence on the impact of ghost nets in the …
Resources & Publications
Recent Publications by Olive Ridley Project Scientists 1) Stelfox, Martin, Jillian Hudgins, and Michael Sweet. “A review of ghost gear entanglement amongst marine mammals, …
Turtle Patients
Meet Some of the Current And Past Turtle Patients at the ORP Marine Turtle Rescue Centre Our Current Turtle Patients ~ Click on an image …