Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...
Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics – but how much is too much? The bar is ...
Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ...
In 2017, a new global treaty was meant to bring mercury pollution under control. But three decades of data from UK harbor ...
The study found seabirds face extreme risk after swallowing just 23 pieces of plastic, giving them a 90% chance of dying.
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Lethal dose of plastic for seabirds and marine animals ‘much smaller than expected’
New research has found that even small amounts of plastic can be deadly to seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals. While ...
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New study finds that ingesting even small amounts of plastic can be fatal for marine animals
To date, every family of marine mammal and seabird and all seven species of sea turtles have been documented to ingest ...
The ocean is awash with plastic— more than 171 trillion pieces, scientists have estimated, and growing all the time. Animals ...
A new report has been released by Germany-based ocean plastic recovery startup CleanHub that highlights ocean plastic pollution this year, as well as a look into its complex origins and what the ...
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This hidden canyon in the Mediterranean teems with whales and dolphins. But it’s under threat
An ambitious mission aims to protect one of the Mediterranean’s last great frontiers: Caprera Canyon, a vast underwater valley off Sardinia’s coast.
Three decades of data from UK harbour porpoises show mercury is still increasing despite a global treaty to reduce it.
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