We don’t know the number of islands in the ocean, but it's well into the hundreds of thousands. Researchers have just found ...
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The largest garbage dump in the world

The world’s largest garbage dump isn’t on land. It is twice the size of Texas and floats in the Pacific Ocean. Douglas A.
Once seen as a barren plastic wasteland, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now a thriving habitat for coastal species. These organisms, previously confined to shorelines, are establishing persistent, ...
Microplastics are widespread in Pacific island fish, with reef and bottom-dwelling species showing the highest exposure.
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Taming the plastic menace

FOR more than two years, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution, or INC, had been struggling to forge a global treaty to end the plastic menace. The committee was created in ...
Good morning,” Walter Borbor, a social media-famous fisher, says to his followers in a 2022 Instagram video. “What we have ...
When he was 12 the author shot a limit of ring-necks when he was hunting for wigeon. It wasn’t the last time divers turned a slow day of duck hunting into a memorable one. The season might be over, ...
Valley author Lanny Bledsoe’s 13th novel, “Tuck Grit,” traces a River Bluff youth who becomes a WWII fighter pilot and his ...
Debris washed up on nesting beaches makes it difficult for turtles to dig their nests, reducing the likelihood of successful reproduction. Even if the turtles' eggs survive among the trash, the ...
It was the first time in the campaign against people the United States accuses of drug smuggling at sea that American forces ...
California Pays Farms to Make Biogas from Hog Waste in North Carolina, Where Locals Say It’s Fueling Pollution Mamdani’s New Chief Climate Officer Wants to Make New York a ‘Better Place to Live’ ...
Five remote islands off the coast of Southern California are known as the “North American Galapagos.” These expert tips will ...