A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

Within eight weeks of opening, the North East Seal Triage (NEST) unit in Northumberland, England, has helped rescue and rehabilitate around 40 seals that became injured, such as entanglement in ...

Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

The NSS Unit of Government College of Art, Science and Commerce in Sanquelim, Goa, partnered with the Mineral Foundation of ...

"Hawaii is on the frontlines of the plastic crisis, as the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre collects marine debris and delivers [it] to our shorelines—this is debris from countries across the Pacific, ...

Researchers estimate that exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 percent of all heart disease deaths in people between 55 ...

NYU Langone research shows that phthalate exposure could be linked to more than 356,000 global deaths and 10.4 million years of life lost from heart disease in ...

Renowned for their incredible range of subspecies and unique evolutionary adaptations, the Galapagos Islands are sometimes referred to as a ‘living laboratory of evolution’ because of their isolated ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

The Honolulu City Council is considering Bill 18, a measure that would prohibit the sale of single-use plastic bottles of one ...

AI-driven routing algorithms help ships collect 60% more ocean plastic without extra costs, making cleanup faster and more ...