A Monmouth County woman and Clean Water Action are fighting against single-use plastic pollution across New Jersey. Here's how.
Plastic waste releases a chemical that can confuse ocean animals, change hunting behavior, and disrupt marine food chains.
A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...
More than 350,000 chemicals are used worldwide, and many find their way into the ocean through plastic pollution. As plastics ...
Every egg case examined contained plastic particles, raising urgent questions about how pollution may be affecting sharks ...
Tiny plastic pellets may soon be classified as hazardous cargo, as frequent spills are polluting oceans and harming wildlife.
A newly released study from Ocean Conservancy is sounding a stark warning about the deadly impact plastic pollution is having on Florida’s most iconic marine life, finding that ingesting just a ...
Research published in the journal PeerJ from Rissho University analyzed the digestive tracts of 10 green sea turtles from the Ogasawara Islands in Japan. Using genetic, isotopic, and plastic analyses, ...
Huge victory for animals from the Federal Court of Appeal! The Court overturned a previous lower court ruling, and confirmed that the federal government can regulate plastic-manufactured items under ...
Regional water activist Eddie “Trash Fish” Olschansky moors his “Bessie” sculpture to a floating dock along the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cleveland. On November 12, Olschansky debuted the plastic sea ...
Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back to nurse even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves. By Elie Dolgin For most mammals, growing up means giving up their mother’s milk ...
This animal eats plastic and poops it out at the bottom of the sea – and scientists just recorded it
Each day, hundreds of microplastic particles could be sent to down towards the seabed in each cubic metre of seawater thanks to the poop of tiny animals called copepods. There are billions of these ...
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