In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

This might just be the intervention we desperately need. Company launches fleet of drones to take on an urgent problem ...

We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly and we have all seen pictures and videos of marine life ...

Now the same team, along with their colleagues, have found signs of dementia-like brain damage, kidney and liver dysfunction, ...

In fact, we don’t really know how much impact plastic bags have on marine life. As the Ocean Conservancy itself admits, “the ...

By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe. Efforts to ...

“Garbage,” she says ... there are roughly 21,000 pieces of plastic in the oceans for every person on the planet; a total that will, by 2050, exceed the weight of all the world’s fish ...

The first time that I went seabeaning, I triumphantly scooped up what looked like a shrivelled brain from a national seashore ...

There are many ways to reduce plastic, and although it’s hard, it’s not impossible — that is plainly an excuse. We have to do ...