One of the most damaging types of marine plastic pollution is abandoned ... Working with fishers to keep ghost gear out of the ocean not only benefits marine wildlife – it improves the coastal ...

More than 80 percent of marine pollution comes from land-based activities ... Global warming is causing alterations in ocean chemistry and many oceanic processes, and it is threatening many ...

A group of scientists from the University of Oldenburg, Germany, has discovered how special bacteria in the ocean break down ...

and the Nile supposedly bring 90% of anthropogenic pollution to the oceans. Therefore, The Ocean Cleanup has focused a significant part of its efforts on catching waste from rivers. Recent studies ...

High levels of marine microplastics have been linked to a higher prevalence of cognitive and other types of neurologic ...

Mr Harrison says it is important to analyse the sources and types of plastics ... by plastic pollution. Volunteers around the country participated in the first ever World Ocean Day Down Under ...

Deep in the ocean there are over 250,000 different species of animal! However, many of these creatures are in trouble because of the pollution and waste that humans have produced. Don’t worry ...

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 ...

Vets say the razorbill died "most likely due to toxic shock from ingesting the substance". Hear Us: Sounds of the Sea features underwater recordings made in the waters around the Isle of Man.