In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have ...

In 2013, the blobfish was voted World’s Ugliest Animalby theUgly Animal Preservation Society in an effort to get some ...

In fact, the crucial problem of plastic in the ocean has affected the world right up to the sea salt and fish we eat ... where humans aren’t? Facts like these seem reasonable, but they aren ...

The open ocean ... to estimate fish abundance in the twilight zone five decades in the past and predict it two years into the future. The study also shows how marine predators like elephant ...

An unexpected catch during a fishing trip reveals the freshwater drum, a unique North American species. Often overlooked, ...

Despite mass protests from the football team, nutritional experts from R&DE have argued that basa fish, while culinarily uninspiring, provides adequate protein/plastic, and contributes to the ...

There are trillions of microplastic particles, ranging in size from about one micrometer to a few millimeters, on Earth. Many ...

Falmouth teen Faye McGuire successfully proposed a ban on lighter-than-air balloons to protect the environment. Here's her ...

Fish and seabirds easily mistake floating nurdles for fish eggs and other food, NGO Flora & Fauna explains. When eaten, plastic gives ... but it’s starting to look like an environmental disaster ...

Small pellets of plastic are washing up on the east coast of England following the fiery collision of two ships in the North Sea last week. The crash between an oil tanker and cargo ship on 10 March ...

A new study in Peru and Ecuador has found that artisanal fishers are losing revenue due to prolific plastic pollution in the ocean ... well-being than those who fish in cleaner waters.

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