Plastic waste in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is no longer just pollution; it's a home now. Scientists have found marine ...
“During their long journey to Ogasawara Islands, the green turtles are likely to ingest and accumulate plastic distributed ...
Pollution is one of the biggest problems facing planet Earth, a consequence of poor practices and decisions made by humankind ...
For centuries, humans have struggled to study the vast, deep, and often inaccessible regions of the ocean. Traditional research vessels and satellites provide valuable data, but they have limitations.
In a scientific first, researchers have recorded how quickly microplastics pass through the gut of zooplankton to better ...
A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...
The ocean is the lifeblood of our planet—producing over half of the world’s oxygen, regulating global temperatures, and supporting millions of species. Yet today, marine ecosystems are under severe ...
Shipping is one of the main sources of human-made sound in the ocean. Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images In the early days of the pandemic, shipping activity around the world plummeted, ...
A massive global collaboration has tracked over 12,000 marine animals from whales to turtles to create one of the most detailed movement maps of ocean giants ever assembled. The project, MegaMove, ...