Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity for many crops, even more unavoidable for some farmers. Meanwhile, research ...

University of Manchester scientists have discovered significant concentrations of microplastics in the male reproductive ...

What comes to mind when you see crows perched on electric wires, suddenly getting electrocuted or labourers toil under the ...

While recycling aims to reduce plastic waste, the practice itself could be making matters worse by producing an even more ...

Image collected under NMFS permit # 23188. “The elephant seals are doing amazingly as evolutionarily informed oceanographers going out and sampling the ocean for us,” says ocean ecologist ...

Once Cochrane and his team cleaned up the readings, they were able to consider the data, and it strongly suggests there's an ocean under the moon's rocky exterior. It's taking so long to prove ...

an area overburdened by mountains of plastic pollution that is shipped away from the Global North under the guise of “recycling” only to be dumped and often burned, releasing additional toxic ...

Drew Barrymore is a natural beauty. But unlike many other women in Hollywood, she’s chosen to forgo many types of plastic surgery, botox or fillers that others use to maintain their youthful looks.