One of the most abundant pelagic sharks in the world has been shown to ingest both plastic and non-plastic fibers, which ...

Plastic waste is sinking to the Mediterranean seafloor, creating one of the world’s biggest deep-sea pollution hotspots, a ...

Plastic risk maps reveal hidden ocean hotspots where wildlife faces harm from ingestion, entanglement, and chemicals.

A new study has uncovered the Levant Basin as one of the world's most concentrated graveyards for plastic packaging and the ...

As plastic pollution emerges as one of the planet's most pressing environmental threats, Tulane University scientists have ...

Sand toys left behind on the beach can be swept into the ocean by rising tides. Once in the water, plastic toys break down ...

Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement ...

China, the Philippines, and India top the list of countries whose mismanaged plastic waste most frequently ends up polluting ...

Mediterranean beaches reveal a hidden battle against plastic pollution through Neptune balls, formed by seagrass. These ...

WASHINGTON — When it comes to laws addressing plastic pollution, the vast majority of states need improvement to reduce, reuse and recycle, according to the new United States of Plastic Report from ...

Warnings about plastic pollution have become increasingly frequent and shrill in recent years due to concerns about its environmental impact and potential effects on human health. Not only have vast ...

If you're headed to the beach this fall, be on the lookout for Neptune balls, which capture and remove plastic from the ...