A robotic fleet in the Labrador Sea is tracking sinking carbon to reveal how the deep ocean helps regulate Earth’s climate.

The Coast Guard found a still-intact ink pen and other items while going through the remains of the Titan submersible.

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Gone are the days when oceans mostly hosted fish, algae, and recreational human swimmers, as plastic is equally or even more ...

The research team also looked at studies that reviewed the amount of microplastics in drinking water and air. People who meet their recommended water intake through tap water ingest an additional ...

Once you start keeping squeeze bottles near your griddle, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without them. Most griddle cookers ...

Plastic waste is now found in almost every marine habitat, from the ocean surface to deep sea sediments to the ocean's vast mid-water region, as well as the Great Lakes. This report responds to a ...

Invertebrates play important roles within their ecosystems. Earthworms, for example, add air to the soil and help cycle ...

Gnats, fruit flies, and drain flies are a common (and annoying) sight in the kitchen. Here are 11 ways to get rid of them.

Massive seafloor craters off California are shaped by ancient underwater sediment flows—not methane—revealing a hidden ...

Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it for centuries, but few notice the border when they slip into glassy indigo ...