Plastic pollution is a severe environmental issue, especially affecting our oceans. Each year, millions of tons of plastic ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

Study reveals commonly detected environmental levels of clobazam -- a medication often prescribed for sleep disorders -- increased the river-to-sea migration success of juvenile salmon in the wild.

Once the plastic is in the ocean, it decomposes very slowly, breaking into tiny pieces known as microplastics, which can enter the marine food chain and become incredibly damaging to sea life. The ...

Scientists have discovered that powerful underwater avalanches are sweeping huge amounts of microplastics into the deep sea, ...

Rising ocean temperatures and lingering industrial toxins are proving deadly for short-beaked common dolphins in UK waters.

A marine rescuer tells us the animals are being poisoned by a harmful algal bloom offshore from Southern California. Scientists say more frequent blooms are fueled by changing ocean conditions and ...

Marine biologists warn it may take months or years to understand the Palisades Fire's full impact on sea life. Heal the Bay, a Los Angeles County environmental nonprofit, says they are still ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...