Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

Yet, the ocean plays a vital role in our survival. It supports food systems, regulates the climate, and sustains marine resources that millions rely on. That is why protecting it from pollution ...

Loads of the pollution also end up in our oceans ... Experts are studying an ocean fungus that is chewing on plastic afloat on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Individually, we can shop at thrift ...

These macroplastics will turn into microplastics, and some of them will likely end up in the deepest part of the ocean. Photo: Unsplash ...

"The pollution is present in all European rivers ... Pearl and Hai -- which irrigate countries where most plastic is produced or plastic waste is processed. On the Rhone in Valence, France ...

“What we see is the pollution is diffuse and established” and “comes from everywhere” in the rivers, he added. “The international scientific coalition we are part of (as part of international UN ...

Divers encountered two sea turtles off the coast of Cebu in the Philippines at the end of March. The two marine creatures seemed to be deeply in love. Trump to reclassify wide swaths of federal ...

Scientists have discovered that powerful underwater ... transport plastic pollution into deep-sea environments. While more than 10 million metric tons of plastic waste enter the ocean every ...

"The ocean has always been a treasure trove I hold dear," said Iris, reflecting on the pollution she witnesses, including plastic bottles and straws. Despite the grim depiction, Iris remains ...

Her friend Susan Baur leads a group called Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage. They dive into the cold, polluted waters of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to clean it up by hand. When Marci heard the ...