Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. For the first time, researchers examined data to find out how much it takes. The answer: ...

Plastic found inside a dead black-footed albatross. Image by Dan Clark /USFWS. New research has found that even small amounts ...

In 2017, a new global treaty was meant to bring mercury pollution under control. But three decades of data from UK harbor ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics – but how much is too much? The bar is ...

To date, every family of marine mammal and seabird and all seven species of sea turtles have been documented to ingest ...

Fragments of rubber balloons, plastic bags and fishing line can cause fatal blockages and injuries in sea turtles, seabirds ...

Bankrupt marine animal parks operator Dolphin Co. has proposed donating more than 70 animals to zoos and research facilities ...

A global review of tiny sea animals called foraminifera has identified 57 new living species, including three from NZ waters.

In England, the “sword dragon” is discovered, a new species of Jurassic ichthyosaur that reveals clues about marine evolution.

An observer strolling past the Jack London Square waterfront on a recent Saturday afternoon might have witnessed an unusual ...

Three decades of data from UK harbour porpoises show mercury is still increasing despite a global treaty to reduce it.