The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are ...

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

Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW), a sediment core from the Southeast Pacific ...

A study on spadenose sharks along the west coast of India reveals that microplastics are pervasive in both gastrointestinal ...

As noted by Euractiv, according to the European Mussel Producers Association, shellfish may be exposed to contaminants and possible "cocktail-effects" from pollution. A science brief from the European ...

Climate change is making ocean water more acidic. A new study suggests that a drop in pH could erode sharks’ teeth.

New research efforts zero in on "toxic dust" and other pollution. But will the data add up to any action, ask frustrated residents?

The National Academy of Sciences says evidence supporting a 2009 U.S. government finding that climate change threatens public ...

The mill has been leaking acid and other contaminants, and its owners will be responsible for cleaning it up, the state says.

A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life ...

If you enjoy learning about history, especially the Georgian and Victorian eras, you would have heard about doctors prescribing "sea air" to their patients. Several months relaxing by the seaside may ...