A plastic bottle bobbing off Okinawa looked like an ordinary piece of ocean litter. Until researchers peered inside. They ...
A plastic bottle cap found near Japan hosted 307 marine organisms. Scientists traced its journey using biology and ocean ...
It had eaten algae and young fish that happened to swim in while inside the bottle.
An oceanic mystery has unfolded with the discovery of a crab in a plastic bottle with an opening too small for the crustacean ...
Researchers found hundreds of organisms hitchhiking on a plastic bottle cap and warn that this type of pollution could cause ...
Candy wrappers. Balloons. Grocery bags. Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 full garbage trucks worth of plastic gets dumped in the world's oceans. Scientists have long known that plastic waste is ...
A video from Kanha Tiger Reserve shows a tiger chewing on a plastic bottle. The post frames the sight as a warning that plastic waste has entered core wildlife habitats.
In late June I wrote about how researchers here in Raleigh at North Carolina State University had undertaken a project to examine how plastic bottles are carried by creeks and rivers to the ocean. The ...
Costa Rica ranks among Latin America’s most affected countries for plastic bottle pollution on its beaches, according to a new study by Chile’s Universidad Católica del Norte. The report, titled “In ...
Plastic waste is being transformed into eye-catching public artwork. A bottle top trail now brightens the streets of Romsey as part of this summer’s Romsey Festival. The nature-themed mosaics, made ...