Ocean plastic has hit a critical point in 2025, threatening turtles, whales, and seabirds. See which solutions still offer hope.

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic it takes to be a lethal dose.

PFAS discovered inside many whale and dolphin species, including deep divers, proving that pollution spreads widely and impacts marine life.

Plastic cups and discarded fishing nets carelessly thrown into the sea have become the most lethal 'shadow killers' for marine life. The Korea ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics—but how much is too much? The bar is low, according to a new study out Monday: less than three sugar cubes worth ...

When you think of plastic in the oceans, you might think of the Pacific Garbage Patch being the worst of our problems. However, it turns out there are many more areas of pollution throughout the ...

Leaders from around the world have gathered in Busan, South Korea this week in hopes of finally striking a global treaty to reduce the world’s growing level of plastic pollution. Negotiations began ...

During the lockdowns of 2020, global shipping was severely restricted and ocean noise pollution all but ceased. Instead the ...

New Russian threats in Kherson bring the effects of the conflict on marine pollution back to the forefront. Research ...

"Needs some help." Onlooker captures shocking video of wild animal where it doesn't belong: 'Wrong turn' first appeared on ...

Rosie Williams was funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). In 2017, a new global treaty was meant to bring mercury pollution under control. But three decades of data from UK harbour ...