Heartbreaking photos and video footage reveal white storks - one of Europe's biggest birds - tangled up in plastic waste, ...

For this second installment of the Sea Camp series, we explore the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It's the largest of five ...

New research reveals the impact of discarded plastic materials on young birds—with chicks dying after becoming entangled in ...

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission voted to review potential regulations that would require bycatch reduction devices ...

Lotus and water lily are beautiful flowers that rise from the mud in ponds and lakes that are very popular in rural areas, ...

Earth’s oceans cover roughly 70% of the surface. Beneath the mesmerizing surface, marine life is being captured by nets, traps and other human-made hazards. In the process of struggling to escape, ...

Our area's diamondback terrapins face threats from poaching and drowning in crab traps. Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation is tracking the turtles and offering free bycatch reduction devices.

Scientists estimated that a green sea turtle could contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic, equivalent to approximately 10 ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how abandoned fishing gear in the oceans is getting turned into ...

Pelagic Pacific sea turtles eat relatively large quantities of plastic (median 5 g in gut). Using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, we identified the polymers ingested by 37 olive ridley, 9 ...