”Concentrations were highest in five areas including west of southern South America and east and west of the southern tip of Africa. Plastic junk is floating widely on the world’s oceans, but ...
It can capture microplastics ranging from 1 micrometer to 4 millimeters. Researchers develop drone with teeth to help solve global issue plaguing our oceans — here's how it works first appeared on The ...
A dinghy has been returned to its rightful owner – the local sea cadets – after being found and rescued by a Steveston couple. In early January, Steveston resident Allisa Ritchie found the six-foot ...
This includes at least eight million tons of plastic ending up in the oceans every year. Floating plastic debris is currently the most abundant item of marine litter, making up 80 percent of all ...
The main argument for using paper straws instead of plastic ones is that paper is biodegradable. This means that it can naturally be broken down and won’t end up floating in our oceans or being ...
A record-breaking dive in the world's deepest trench was marred by the discovery of plastic waste on the seafloor. American diver Victor Vescovo descended nearly seven miles to the deepest part of the ...