There are many ways to reduce plastic, and although it’s hard, it’s not impossible — that is plainly an excuse. We have to do ...

Sensors attached to animals gather valuable data to track and mitigate the human influence on marine life. A Kobe University ...

Supramolecular materials that fully degrade when soaked in saltwater have the potential to help address the microplastics ...

Biologging uses animal sensors to track ocean changes, helping scientists address climate, pollution, and conservation.

Conservationists say it is a ‘real race against time’ after the plastic nurdles began appearing on beaches from the collision ...

“The plastic may also ... feed on fish or smaller animals which have eaten nurdles,” she said. Nurdles are one of the largest sources of microplastic pollution at sea, according to the Trust.

Sophie Benbow, director of marine at the charity Fauna & Flora, said: “Once lost into the ocean, these tiny pieces of plastic are almost impossible ... The pellets are not toxic but can still be a ...

Thousands of plastic “nurdles” were washed into the sea on March 10 when the container ... released as nurdles age can enter human and animal tissues disrupting their function.

Sensors attached to animals gather valuable data to track and mitigate the human influence on marine life. The Kobe ...