Prolonged exposure to microplastics can disrupt vital physiological processes in gorgonians, such as respiration. Although ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sweeping global study shows plastic pollution threatens ocean life in complex and often hidden ways. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) ...

As a result, thousands of kilograms of plastic waste are being added to marine waters, posing a serious risk to fish, shrimp ...

More than 350,000 chemicals are used worldwide, and many find their way into the ocean through plastic pollution. As plastics accumulate in coastal waters, they continuously leach bioactive additives ...

Animals that hunt in the dark with sonar may not be able to tell junk from squids BEAUFORT, N.C. -- To whales that hunt with soundwaves in the lightless depths of the ocean, a torn plastic party ...

Discover the alarming global crisis of plastic pollution and how it affects our oceans and rivers. This video explores the ...

The prevalence of cognitive, mobility, self-care, and independent living disability were significantly higher in coastal counties with very high vs low marine microplastic levels. Compared with ...

Plastics are becoming more present in the seas and oceans around the world. The Mediterranean—a semi-enclosed marine basin—is one of the seas that accumulates more plastic waste from the continent, a ...

California residents cleanup trash and plastic that washed up on a beach the day after Tropical Storm Hilary hit Los Angeles. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and U.S. Department of ...

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has warned that marine pollution poses a severe threat to Pakistan's blue economy. It harms biodiversity, fisheries, and tourism ...

The Two Oceans Aquarium is inviting residents to help tackle marine pollution by joining its first Trash Bash beach cleanup of the year at Mouille Point Beach on Saturday, March 14. The ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) highlights marine pollution from untreated sewage, while BMC plans 100% treatment by 2027 to safeguard ecosystems.