In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

up to gigantic floating trash islands like the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, which is three times the size of France. However, ...

If you discard a plastic bottle at an Australian ... kelp could raft to Antarctica from sub-Antarctic islands... but our ...

The arrival of non-indigenous species on floating plastic “rafts” has also been identified as a problem for these remote islands. This study highlights that the impacts of plastic pollution ...

Can plastic cause brain damage in seabirds? Research shows plastic pollution is harming their liver, kidneys, and even memory ...

There are few places on Earth as isolated as Trindade island, a volcanic outcrop a three- to four-day boat trip off the coast of Brazil. So geologist Fernanda Avelar Santos was startled to find an ...