The vast and mysterious depths of our oceans hold an unexpected beacon of hope in the face of the growing plastic pollution ...

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

Plastic pollution plagues our oceans, but seagrass meadows offer a surprising solution. Neptune balls, formed from fibrous ...

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

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

"Now we have a deep understanding of how it happens." Scientists sound the alarm after making disturbing discovery deep in Mediterranean Sea: 'It was an unsolved mystery' first appeared on The Cool ...

The Oregon cleanup made the headlines and soon spread to other states. In 1985, there were “Debris-A-Thons” in New Jersey, ...

World Environment Day 2022 focused on "Ending Plastic Pollution" due to the global impact on ecosystems and health.

Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. Increasingly, researchers have been finding tiny microplastic fragments ...

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

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

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