Plastic pollution is widespread in the world's oceans. A new study of northern fulmars from the North Atlantic shows that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plastic bottle in the sea Motes of plastic less than a micrometer across could outnumber larger fragments and particles floating ...
In the oceans, the most widespread type of plastic pollution may be the kind you can’t see. A new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature estimates that the North Atlantic Ocean alone contains ...
Despite the hundreds of millions of metric tons of plastic floating in our oceans—not to mention the microplastics in our saliva, blood, breast milk, and semen—researchers have been unable to account ...
More than 1,000 individual plastic items collected from Bermuda’s shores has been transformed into “Whaleen,” a life-size ...
Far from the shipping corridors and crowded industrial coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere, the South Atlantic Ocean stretches across a quieter part of the planet. Its waters connect South America ...
New research has shown that blue sharks’ intestines act like temporary holding tanks, trapping fibers long enough to build up significant amounts. Their epic migrations mean they can spread these ...
The new design aims to show that "discarded material can be restructured into public infrastructure,” the architect told ...