Thousands to millions of tons of plastic enter the ocean annually, but where they end up is poorly understood.

A critically endangered leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) was found dead along the shores of Barangay Nailon in ...

A new analysis found that ingesting plastic can disrupt proteins that facilitate key functions in seabirds—the latest in a ...

As we approach World Environment Day on June 5, it is vital to raise awareness about one of the most pressing ...

Plastic, in its myriad forms, has infiltrated every facet of our lives, from the packaging encasing our food to the fibres in ...

However, these beliefs come at a deadly cost. Consuming turtle meat is not only driving turtle populations to the brink—it’s ...

ALONISSOS: Off the Greek island of Alonissos in the eastern Aegean Sea, volunteer divers grab decaying plastic bottles, a ...

Observed annually on 23 May, World Turtle Day aims to highlight the urgent need to protect turtles, tortoises, and their ...

World Turtle Day serves as a reminder of our own duty to safeguard these slow but incredibly important inhabitants of our ...

but to understand just how much ocean plastic pollution is stored in ocean life, we used sea turtles as a case study. To estimate how much plastic resides within sea turtles, we built a model ...