A new paper published in Marine Pollution Bulletin is calling for the scientific community to establish one global model of ...

Marine litter has become one of the major global challenges in recent decades; the sub-goal (SDG 14.1) of UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 ("Life below water") calls for a significant reduction ...

The group ended up removing a more gruesome scene than they had anticipated. Volunteers issue stark warning after removing ...

The worst is if they become litter." Here's what you should know ... posing serious risks for marine life. The Ocean Conservancy collected more than 2.4 million cigarette butts with plastic ...

The bottom of the Calypso Deep, a 5,112-metre deep depression in the Ionian Sea, contains one of the highest concentrations of marine debris in the deep ocean: it is yet another testimony to the ...

like marine litter and plastics on marine life. This is coupled with multiple underwater clean-ups and the funding and support that the Authority provides to non-governmental organisations to ...

Today, plastic accounts for 85% of marine litter, putting all marine life at serious risk. Cigarette butts, which are mainly composed of microplastics, are the most common plastic litter found on ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network is hosting ... chapter of the Surfrider Foundation to pick up litter on James' Island, along Folly Road. “Anything that helps ...

Each person who showed up helped protect the islands we call home.” The Great Islands Clean-Up is held every spring and fall, ...

A vast bloom of toxic algae is killing more than 200 species of marine life off the southern coast of Australia, scientists and conservation groups say.