President Donald Trump signed an executive order reversing an effort by his predecessor, Joe Biden, to phase out the use of ...

Midway will probably vanish under rising ocean levels before the plastic decays. "These are the classic 'canary in the coal mine' scenarios," said Brown. "This is an animal that relies entirely on ...

In recent years, numerous studies have examined the dangers of marine animals and more specifically ... purchased plastic, whereas in the sea, plastic particles are exposed to a wide range ...

Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have discovered microplastics in Antarctic snow near remote glaciers. This ...

Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine species they’ve studied so; new results show transfer from mother seals ...

SEVERAL businesses, mostly milk tea shops, in Lapu-Lapu City still use plastic straws despite the total ban on their use that started in 2019, according to its ...